1. Auker, S. G. (2004).The image of the profession of nursing and its discursive representation in print media(Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing). The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
2. Buresh, B. & Gordon, S. (2006).From silence to voice: What nurses know and must communicate to the public(2nd ed.). Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.
3. Chitty, K. K. & Black, B. P. (2007).Professional nursing: Concepts & challenges(5th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier.
4. DeLaune, S. C. & Ladner, P. K. (2002).Fundamentals of nursing: Standards & practice(2nd ed.). Clifton Park, NY: Delmar.
5. Dickens, C. (1987).Martin Chuzzlewit. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.