Honoring Female Military Nurses

site URL - http://www.nursingnetwork.com/veterans.htm

Site description: A story of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial by Jo Ann Klein, MS, RN. The memorial, in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia was dedicated October 18, 1997.




Topic: Top/Health/Nursing/History/Military_Nurses
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Previous 10Pearl Harbor Attackhttp://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq66-3b.htm Pearl Harbor AttackTop/Health/Nursing/History/Military_Nurses December 7, 1941: Excerpt from Oral History of LT Ruth Erickson, NC (Nurse Corps), USN. She was a nurse at the Naval Hospital Pearl Harbor during the attack.
PreviousA People at War: Women Who Servedhttp://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/a_people_at_war/women_who_served/annie_g_fox.html A People at War: Women Who ServedTop/Health/Nursing/History/Military_Nurses From the National Archives and Records Administration. Short stories of First Lt. Annie G. Fox, Army Nurse Corps, recommended for and awarded the Purple Heart and several WASPS (Women Airforce Service Pilots).
Random 1Herbal-Gardens.comhttp://www.Herbal-gardens.com/bach.htm Herbal-Gardens.comTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Flower_Essences Full range of Bach Flower Remedies, rescue remedies, and descriptions to help determine the correct remedy.
Random 2Memphis Business Group on Healthhttp://www.memphisbusinessgroup.org/ Memphis Business Group on HealthTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee/Localities/M/Memphis/Business_and_Economy/Financial_Services/Insurance Facilitates the purchase of efficient/effective health services through quality initiatives, competitive choice, utilization management, and employer networking. A not-for-profit organization.
Random 3Buchanan General Hospitalhttp://www.bgh.org/ Buchanan General HospitalTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Virginia/Localities/G/Grundy/Health Includes medical information and directions to the hospital.
Random 4Georgia Dental Associationhttp://www.gadental.org/ Georgia Dental AssociationTop/Health/Dentistry/Associations Offers news, membership information, calendar of events, classified ads, and continuing education index.
Random 5Clase 2006http://clase2006psyd.tripod.com Clase 2006Top/World/Español/Salud/Salud_mental/Psicología Programa de Psicología Clínica de la Escuela de Medicina de Ponce.Miembros, directivos, actividades, enlaces y lecturas.
NextAngels of Mercy: Nurses' Taleshttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/guts/sfeature/nurses.html Angels of Mercy: Nurses' TalesTop/Health/Nursing/History/Military_Nurses Personal stories from four army nurses who were engaged in the European Theater during World War II. From The American Experience a PBS feature: Guts and Glory.
Next 10The Army Nurse Corps in World War IIhttp://www.odedodea.edu/k-12/D-Day/GVPT_stuff/Nurse/Nurse.html The Army Nurse Corps in World War IITop/Health/Nursing/History/Military_Nurses A well compiled site which includes a brief overview, early operations in the pacific, black army nurses, Sicily and Southern Italy operations, the European theater and vintage photographs.
Random 1La JAZDANZhttp://www.LaJAZDANZ.org La JAZDANZTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Jazz/Companies A Jazz dance company in Louisiana that presents a high energy and ecclectic program with professional dancers.
Random 4Swope Parkway Health Centerhttp://www.swopeparkwayhc.org/ Swope Parkway Health CenterTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Missouri/Localities/K/Kansas_City/Health/Hospitals Full health care service provide promotes individual health and community responsibility.
Random 4NK's Kim dispels health rumorshttp://cnn.com/2003/WORLD/asiapcf/east/10/21/nkorea.kim.ap/index.html NK's Kim dispels health rumorsTop/News/Online_Archives/CNN.com/2003/October/World [CNN]
Next 70NurseWeekhttp://www.nurseweek.com/ NurseWeekTop/Health/Nursing/References/Journals/Online Includes news, articles, editorials, forum, CEUs, and job postings.
Previous 70Wilcox College of Nursinghttp://www.lib.uconn.edu/DoddCenter/ASC/Wilcox/history.htm Wilcox College of NursingTop/Health/Nursing/History University of Connecticut's Archives and Special Collections: Wilcox College of Nursing started in 1908. Includes history of school, a list of graduates, and finding aid. (Almost all personnel and student files were held by the Middlesex Hospital and will be destroyed after the year 2000).
Next 170European Federation of Critical Care Nursing Associationshttp://www.efccna.org/ European Federation of Critical Care Nursing AssociationsTop/Health/Nursing/Organizations/Europe Includes constitution, information about member associations, calendar of meetings and conferences, minutes of meetings, and working groups.
Previous 170School Health Resourceshttp://www.schoolhealth.org/ School Health ResourcesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing News, educational programs, pediatric school health contacts by state, and links. By the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Previous 270Olympia Area Advanced Practice Associationhttp://www.olyareaap.org/ Olympia Area Advanced Practice AssociationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Practitioners/Associations Includes advanced practice issues, general and legislative news, complimentary therapy information, patient handouts, directory, and employment opportunities. Olympic area, Washington.
Other resource N0 Parish Nursing Forumhttp://www.chausa.org/PARISH/NURSING.ASP Parish Nursing ForumTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Parish Includes resources, calendar, links and a discussion board (registration required for board). Sponsored by The Catholic Health Association of the United States.
Other resource N1 Jane's Place on the Webhttp://www.geocities.com/ccojrn/ Jane's Place on the WebTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Parish Explains parish nursing, a community nursing specialty which promotes health, wellness and healing with a spiritual focus.
Other resource N2 Parish Nursing Health Information Resourceshttp://www.parishnursing.umaryland.edu/whatis.asp Parish Nursing Health Information ResourcesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Parish Several relevant articles, including an overview of the profession, and methods for beginning a health ministry program.
Other resource N3 International Parish Nurse Resource Centerhttp://ipnrc.parishnurses.org/forpn.phtml International Parish Nurse Resource CenterTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Parish Discusses philosophy, vision and mission of parish nursing, along with a suggested job description, and educational offerings.
Other resource N4 Parish Nursinghttp://allnurses.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=40 Parish NursingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Parish Discussion board for parish nurses, from allnurses.com.
Other resource N5 Pediatric Painhttp://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/pedi/pedipain.htm Pediatric PainTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Pediatrics Instructions for subscribing to this mailing list for professionals, parents, and children.
Other resource N6 International Labour Organization: Occupational Hazard Datasheethttp://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/products/hdo/htm/nurse_pediatr.htm International Labour Organization: Occupational Hazard DatasheetTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Pediatrics A detailed summary of potential work hazards and preventative measures.
Other resource N7 Wong on Webhttp://www3.us.elsevierhealth.com/WOW/ Wong on WebTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Pediatrics Information and updates for books by Donna Wong. Also news, articles, links to related resources.
Other resource N8 Hardin MD - Geriatrics and Aginghttp://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ger.html Hardin MD - Geriatrics and AgingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Geriatrics From the University of Iowa, extensive list of internet sources in geriatrics, gerontology and aging.
Other resource N9 Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Centerhttp://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/gnirc/ Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research CenterTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Geriatrics Includes conference and educational information. (University of Iowa)
Other resource N10 Dorian Maples & Associateshttp://www.indianageriatrics.com Dorian Maples & AssociatesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Geriatrics Dorian Maples & Associates Geriatric Care Management. Caring for you through your important decisions. Care management for older adults in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan.
Other resource N11 The Gerontological Society of Americahttp://www.geron.org/ The Gerontological Society of AmericaTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Geriatrics/Associations Multidisciplinary society for professionals in the field of aging. Focuses on promoting the scientific study of aging.
Other resource N12 Anesthesia Nursing and Medicinehttp://www.anesthesia-nursing.com Anesthesia Nursing and MedicineTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Anesthesia A personal web page created by a Nurse Anesthetists for those interested in a career in anesthesia or are students of a nurse anesthetists program.
Other resource N13 Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United Stateshttp://www.mhaus.org/ Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United StatesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Anesthesia Membership, newsletter and registry information, FAQs, and list of anesthesiologists available to consult during MH emergencies.
Other resource N14 GasPasserhttp://www.gaspasser.com GasPasserTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Anesthesia Information on the role of Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists in in America.
Other resource N15 American Association of Nurse Anesthetistshttp://www.aana.com/ American Association of Nurse AnesthetistsTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Anesthesia/Associations Founded in 1931, AANA is the professional association representing CRNAs nationwide. Includes membership, conference, and patient information, position statements and accreditied programs.
Other resource N16 Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetistshttp://www.pana.org/ Pennsylvania Association of Nurse AnesthetistsTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Anesthesia/Associations Includes history, events, peer assistance information, officers, and committees.
Other resource N17 National Institutes of Healthhttp://www.nih.gov/ National Institutes of HealthTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Community_Health This research organization seeks to extend healthy life and reduce the burdens of illness and disability. Provides links, resources, health information and news.
Other resource N18 Public Health Nursing Resource Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Bath/2784/publichealthnursingwebpage.html Public Health Nursing Resource PageTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Community_Health Online resources useful to the Public Health/Community Health nurse.
Other resource N19 American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursinghttp://aaacn.Inurse.com/ American Academy of Ambulatory Care NursingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Community_Health/Associations National organization of professional nurses working within an ambulatory setting. Membership application, certification and conference information.
Other resource N20 Pediatric Surgery Update HomePagehttp://home.coqui.net/titolugo/ Pediatric Surgery Update HomePageTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing Electronic newsletter of interest to health-related professionals dealing with current issues and reviews in the practice of Pediatric surgery.
Other resource N21 Medscape Surgery http://www.medscape.com/Home/Topics/surgery/surgery.html Medscape Surgery Top/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing Features medical journal articles, images, case reports, medical news, free MEDLINE, CME, and drug searching on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention in surgery, perioperative infection, anesthesia, and pain control.
Other resource N22 American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certificationhttp://www.cpancapa.org/ American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing CertificationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing Offers CPAN and CAPA certification. Offers articles, frequently asked questions, newsletter, and test taking strategies.
Other resource N23 AORN Onlinehttp://www.aorn.org/ AORN OnlineTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations The home page of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses. Provides resource links, FAQ section related to surgery, and conference information.
Other resource N24 AORN of Northeast Floridahttp://www.aornnefl.org/ AORN of Northeast FloridaTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations Offers calendar of meetings, conferences, and legislative news.
Other resource N25 Victorian Society Post Anaesthesia and Anaesthesia Nurseshttp://www.vspaan.org.au/ Victorian Society Post Anaesthesia and Anaesthesia NursesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations Includes membership information, news and events, newsletters, and educational grant information. Victoria, Australia.
Other resource N26 AORN of Birminghamhttp://birmingham0101.tripod.com/ AORN of BirminghamTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations Association of periOperative Registered Nurses Chapter 0101 Bermingham, Alabama. Offers calendar of events, chapter information, newsletter and Seminars.
Other resource N27 AORN of Alameda Countyhttp://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/9007/ AORN of Alameda CountyTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations AORN (Association of periOperative Registered Nurses) of Alameda County, CA #0501 is a local chapter for perioperative nurses (registered nurses involved in the care of patients pre-operatively, intra-operatively, and post-operatively). We are also called operating room nurses, O.R. nurses, and surgical nurses. We offer networking, continuing education, workshops, legislative updates.
Other resource N28 AORN of Los Angeleshttp://www.aornla.org/ AORN of Los AngelesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations Association of perioperative Registered Nurses chapter #0507 Los Angeles California. Offers a place for operating room nurses to get information about surgery and association events.
Other resource N29 AORN Massachusetts Chapter 1http://www.aorn.net/home.asp?site=chapter2201 AORN Massachusetts Chapter 1Top/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing/Associations Massachusetts Chapter of the Association of periOperative Nurses. Offers chapter information, meetings and committee information
Other resource N30 SchoolNurse.comhttp://www.schoolnurse.com/ SchoolNurse.comTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing Maintained by the publishers of School Health Alert, a monthly newsletter for school nurses. Articles, forum, publications and links.
Other resource N31 School Nurse Chathttp://schoolnursechat.com School Nurse ChatTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing Features message board, live chat, forms to print for efficiency in your office, printable health bulletins, research on childhood conditions, and a new humor section.
Other resource N32 National Association of School Nurseshttp://www.nasn.org/ National Association of School NursesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations A non-profit specialty nursing organization which represents school nurses, and is dedicated to improving the health and educational success of children.
Other resource N33 Oregon School Nurse Associationhttp://www.orschoolrn.org/ Oregon School Nurse AssociationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Includes membership information, board member list and minutes, strategic plans, news, legislation information, and employment opportunities.
Other resource N34 Association of School Nurses of Connecticuthttp://www.schoolnurse.vserver.com/ Association of School Nurses of ConnecticutTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Offers news, events, articles, executive board minutes, and humor.
Other resource N35 School Nurse Organization of Minnesotahttp://www.minnesotaschoolnurses.org/ School Nurse Organization of MinnesotaTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Includes news, events, bylaws, strategic plan, legislative news, and employment information.
Other resource N36 Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitionershttp://www.pasnap.org/ Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and PractitionersTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Includes history, strategic plan, legislative news, scholarship and grant information, lending library, and market place.
Other resource N37 Maine Association School Nurseshttp://www.maineschoolnurse.4t.com/ Maine Association School NursesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Offers news, regional reports, strategic plan, events, and scholarship form.
Other resource N38 West Virginia Association of School Nurseshttp://www.wvasn.org/ West Virginia Association of School NursesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Strategic plan, events, conferences, officer list, and certification information.
Other resource N39 Ohio Association of School Nurseshttp://www.oasn.org/ Ohio Association of School NursesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/School_Nursing/Associations Includes news, history, legislative information, events, conferences, grants, and employment information.
Other resource N40 International Transplant Nurses Societyhttp://www.transweb.org/itns/ International Transplant Nurses SocietyTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Transplantation A professional organization for transplant nurses and related health professionals.
Other resource N41 Medscape Transplantationhttp://transplantation.medscape.com/ Medscape TransplantationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Transplantation Offers full-text clinical articles and services developed by transplantation experts. Requires free registration.
Other resource N42 Oncology Education Services, Inc.http://www.oesweb.com/ Oncology Education Services, Inc.Top/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Oncology A for-profit subsidiary of the Oncology Nursing Society, develops oncology-related communication programs, products, and services for businesses and individuals working with oncology professionals
Other resource N43 Duke University Medical Center: Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Programhttp://www2.mc.duke.edu/depts/hospital/9200bmt Duke University Medical Center: Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant ProgramTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Oncology Written by the nurses, offers patient and family resources, inpatient and outpatient information, list of staff, and a virtual tour.
Other resource N44 Oncology Nursing Societyhttp://www.ons.org/ Oncology Nursing SocietyTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Oncology/Associations Organization open to registered nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in oncology care.
Other resource N45 Neurosciences on the Internethttp://www.neuroguide.com/ Neurosciences on the InternetTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Neuroscience Contains a searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the World Wide Web and other parts of the Internet.
Other resource N46 Mini Mental Status Examinationhttp://www.nevdgp.org.au/geninf/std_misc/Mini_Mental.htm Mini Mental Status ExaminationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Neuroscience Offers a quick way to determine cognitive function and to monitor changes or disease progress.
Other resource N47 Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nursinghttp://www.cann.ca/ Canadian Association of Neuroscience NursingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Neuroscience/Associations Promotes wellness and injury prevention for clients at risk or experiencing alterations of the nervous systems. Includes membership, chapter and conference information.
Other resource N48 Certified Nursing Assistants Forumhttp://www.hostboard.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum&f=3386 Certified Nursing Assistants ForumTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Nursing_Assistants Offers a discussion board, links, polls, and news. Requires free registration.
Other resource N49 CNA Webhttp://www.angelfire.com/il2/cnaweb/index.html CNA WebTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Nursing_Assistants This site has information about diseases, procedures and other items of interest for nursing assistants.
Other resource N50 Allnurses.com: Rehabilitation Nursinghttp://allnurses.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?s=a932c22f5a875287e7c0cff5e97e08af&forumid=47 Allnurses.com: Rehabilitation NursingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Rehabilitation Discussion forum on the topic of rehabilitation nursing.
Other resource N51 Association of Rehabilitation Nurseshttp://www.rehabnurse.org/ Association of Rehabilitation NursesTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Rehabilitation/Associations Organization promoting professional rehabilitation nursing practice. Provides membership, education and certification information.
Other resource N52 RenalWebhttp://www.renalweb.com/ RenalWebTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Nephrology News, conferences, discussion groups, chat, the Dialysis Yellow Pages, journals, job ads and online CEU's.
Other resource N53 American Nephrology Nurses Associationhttp://anna.inurse.com/ American Nephrology Nurses AssociationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Nephrology/Associations Established in 1969, the ANNA is open to nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of nephrology patients. Site contains membership information, job postings, legislative news, and journal abstracts.
Other resource N54 San Joaquin Valley Chapterhttp://www.sjvanna.org/ San Joaquin Valley ChapterTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Nephrology/Associations American Nephrology Nurses Association Chapter 532. Includes related continuing education classes, job opportunities, chapter goals, and officer list.
Other resource N55 American Nursing Informatics Associationhttp://www.ania.org American Nursing Informatics AssociationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Informatics/Associations An organization for informatics nurses promoting networking, education and communication to advance the practice of informatics.
Other resource N56 The Ontario Nursing Informatics Grouphttp://www.onig.on.ca/ The Ontario Nursing Informatics GroupTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Informatics/Associations Includes news, calendar of events, membership information, publications, and discussion forum.
Other resource N57 South Carolina Informatics Nursing Networkhttp://www.scinn.org/ South Carolina Informatics Nursing NetworkTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Informatics/Associations This is a group local to the South Carolina (USA) area. The site has information about the organisation, how to become a member, and meeting dates. It also has a member-only area and reports of activities.
Other resource N58 Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nursinghttp://www.awhonn.org/ Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal NursingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Obstetrics_and_Gynecology Provides access to position statements, legislative agenda, job listings, Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, "Lifelines" magazine, and education, practice and research resources.
Other resource N59 La Leche League Internationalhttp://www.lalecheleague.org/ La Leche League InternationalTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Obstetrics_and_Gynecology/Lactation An international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. The site includes an extensive FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) list, a collection of articles, and an online help center.
Other resource N60 International Lactation Consultant Associationhttp://www.ilca.org/ International Lactation Consultant AssociationTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Obstetrics_and_Gynecology/Lactation Professional organization promoting the development and advancement of lactation consultants. Membership and conference information, position papers, code of ethics and publications.
Other resource N61 Voices from the Past: Visions of the Futurehttp://www.ana.org/centenn/centbegn.htm Voices from the Past: Visions of the FutureTop/Health/Nursing/History Nurses' Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada, history page.
Other resource N62 Men in American Nursing Historyhttp://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6011/ Men in American Nursing HistoryTop/Health/Nursing/History From prehistory to the present, an informative review. Includes suggestions for further reading.
Other resource N63 Canadian Association for the History of Nursinghttp://www.ualberta.ca/~jhibberd/CAHN_ACHN/ Canadian Association for the History of NursingTop/Health/Nursing/History Founded in 1987, CAHN promotes interest in the history of nursing and promotes scholarship in the field. Membership and scholarship information, book reviews and news.
Other resource N64 Wilcox College of Nursinghttp://www.lib.uconn.edu/DoddCenter/ASC/Wilcox/history.htm Wilcox College of NursingTop/Health/Nursing/History University of Connecticut's Archives and Special Collections: Wilcox College of Nursing started in 1908. Includes history of school, a list of graduates, and finding aid. (Almost all personnel and student files were held by the Middlesex Hospital and will be destroyed after the year 2000).
Other resource N65 Virginia Nursing Historyhttp://www.library.vcu.edu/tml/speccoll/nursing/index.html Virginia Nursing HistoryTop/Health/Nursing/History Highlights pertaining to the history of nursing schools, programs and organizations in Virginia from the 1890's to present.
Other resource N66 Symbol of a Profession: One Hundred Years of Nurses' Capshttp://www.civilization.ca/hist/infirm/inint01e.html Symbol of a Profession: One Hundred Years of Nurses' CapsTop/Health/Nursing/History Provided by the Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation. Includes an introduction, the evolution of the cap, capping ceremony, and demise of the cap. An array of vintage photographs are provided.
Other resource N67 United Kingdom Centre for the History of Nursinghttp://www.qmuc.ac.uk/hn/history United Kingdom Centre for the History of NursingTop/Health/Nursing/History A virtual centre dedicated to developing and strengthening links among nurses, scholars and students of the history of nursing. Of interest are the articles from the archives (in Adobe .pdf format).
Other resource N68 Beyond Bed Panshttp://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/60/ Beyond Bed PansTop/Health/Nursing/History "The Life of a Late Nineteenth Century Young Nurse". A story by former nurse Mary Roberts Rinehart, of what awaited new nursing recruits in 1893.
Other resource N69 Zwerdling Nursing Archiveshttp://www.nursepostcard.com/ Zwerdling Nursing ArchivesTop/Health/Nursing/History Some very unique historic art and postcards of Nursing, medical, and healthcare.
Other resource N70 UBC School of Nursinghttp://www.school.nursing.ubc.ca/about/history.html UBC School of NursingTop/Health/Nursing/History A brief history page from the University of British Columbia, one of the oldest schools of nursing in Canada.
Other resource N71 From the Decline/Dark Ages to Rebirth/Renaissance of Nursinghttp://www.angelfire.com/fl/EeirensFaerieTales/NursingDeclineHistory.html From the Decline/Dark Ages to Rebirth/Renaissance of NursingTop/Health/Nursing/History Describes nursing conditions and influences during the late Middle Ages and Renaisaance.
Other resource N72 Nurhis-Lhttp://listserv.uconn.edu/nurhis-l.html Nurhis-LTop/Health/Nursing/History An international mailing list for the discussion of nursing history.
Other resource N73 Florence Nightingale: Lady with the Lamphttp://womenshistory.about.com/library/prm/blladywiththelamp1.htm Florence Nightingale: Lady with the LampTop/Health/Nursing/History/Florence_Nightingale Florence Nightingale was distinctly not the romantic, retiring Victorian gentlewoman most of us imagine. Florence Nightingale was a bright, tough, driven professional, a brilliant organizer and statistician, and one of the most influential women in 19th-century England.
Other resource N74 Florence Nightingalehttp://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/nitegale.htm Florence NightingaleTop/Health/Nursing/History/Florence_Nightingale Biography highlighting her contributions to mathematics.
Other resource N75 Florence Nightingalehttp://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REnightingale.htm Florence NightingaleTop/Health/Nursing/History/Florence_Nightingale In-depth information of this pioneer in nursing and a brief overview of some of her works.
Other resource N76 Linda Richardshttp://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/richards.htm Linda RichardsTop/Health/Nursing/History/Profiles Considered America's first trained nurse. A "Women of Courage" profile.
Other resource N77 Sally Louisa Tompkinshttp://www.civilwarhome.com/tompkinsbio.htm Sally Louisa TompkinsTop/Health/Nursing/History/Profiles Opened one of the most successful hospitals during the civil war, returning more of its patients to the ranks than any other medical care facility. She was the only woman to hold a commission in the Confederate States Army.
Other resource N78 Florence Guinness Blakehttp://www.nursingworld.org/hof/blakfg.htm Florence Guinness BlakeTop/Health/Nursing/History/Profiles Inducted into the ANA Hall of Fame in 1996. A distinguished pediatric nurse who strove to advance education in pediatric nursing.
Other resource N79 Edith Cavell: A Norfolk Heroinehttp://www.edithcavell.org.uk/ Edith Cavell: A Norfolk HeroineTop/Health/Nursing/History/Profiles Profile of British nurse Edith Cavell who worked in Belgium in World War I. She was arrested for helping allied soldiers to freedom and executed by the German authorities.
Other resource N80 Edith Cavellhttp://womenshistory.about.com/library/prm/bledith_cavell1.htm Edith CavellTop/Health/Nursing/History/Profiles A British nurse executed during the First World War. A statue in St. Martin's Place, just off London's Trafalgar Square, bears the words, 'Humanity, Fortitude, Devotion, Sacrifice'--fitting tributes to the life she led. Authored by Abraham Unger, M.D.

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