The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 75
... Nurses , the first such office instituted in United States history . After her war services , she resumed her activities on behalf of the handicapped and ill with undiminished vigor until her death in 1887 . Before Dorothea Dix began ...
... Nurses , the first such office instituted in United States history . After her war services , she resumed her activities on behalf of the handicapped and ill with undiminished vigor until her death in 1887 . Before Dorothea Dix began ...
Page 96
... nurses , and no proper food . In April , 1861 , some 3000 New York women , brought together through the efforts of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell , orga- nized the Woman's Central Association for Relief . It was the first organization of its ...
... nurses , and no proper food . In April , 1861 , some 3000 New York women , brought together through the efforts of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell , orga- nized the Woman's Central Association for Relief . It was the first organization of its ...
Page 98
... nurses and establishing the International and American Red Cross . The Confederate Army was equally unprepared for wartime medical service . One of the first southern woman nurses was Sally Tompkins , who set up her own hospital in ...
... nurses and establishing the International and American Red Cross . The Confederate Army was equally unprepared for wartime medical service . One of the first southern woman nurses was Sally Tompkins , who set up her own hospital in ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |