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Nursing: In the United States 1.3

Article by Lillian D. Wald referencing dates and descriptions of nursing associations, services and organizations.

(Clicks: 1,114; Comments: 0; Added: 12-19-2005)

http://search.eb.com/women/classic/C0028.html - Details

My Aunt, My Hero 2.9

The story of Helen Fairchild, RN, a nurse in Flanders during the Battle of Passchendaele 1917. Written by Mrs Fairchild Rote, her niece.

(Clicks: 4,321; Comments: 0; Added: 02-11-2006)

http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/medical/MaMh/MyAunt.htm - Details

American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses 1.9

Historical overview of the Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurses(PACU, formerly known as Recovery Rooms).

(Clicks: 7,496; Comments: 0; Added: 12-03-2005)

http://www.aspan.org/Historical.htm - Details

How Nursing Advanced from the 19th Century 1.5

Archived articles on nursing history from the University of Toledo libraries.

(Clicks: 1,684; Comments: 0; Added: 05-21-2006)

http://www.cl.utoledo.edu/canaday/quackery/quack9.html - Details

From the Decline/Dark Ages to Rebirth/Renaissance of Nursing 0.5

Describes nursing conditions and influences during the late Middle Ages and Renaisaance.

(Clicks: 8,268; Comments: 0; Added: 10-18-2006)

http://www.angelfire.com/fl/EeirensFaerieTales/NursingDeclineHistory.html - Details

Center for the Study of Nursing History 0.6

Historical scholarship on health care history and nursing in the United States.

(Clicks: 8,500; Comments: 0; Added: 10-26-2006)

http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/history/default.htm - Details

Black Nurses in History 0.7

Is both an excellent bibliography and guide to online resources.

(Clicks: 5,683; Comments: 0; Added: 01-15-2006)

http://www4.umdnj.edu/camlbweb/blacknurses.html - Details

A Journey Through Time 4.0

An online scrapbook for University of Virginia Medical and Nursing Alumni.

(Clicks: 6,672; Comments: 0; Added: 07-27-2006)

http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/scrap/cover.html - Details

Beyond Bed Pans 1.0

"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.

(Clicks: 7,342; Comments: 0; Added: 05-23-2006)

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/60/ - Details

Men in American Nursing History 2.0

From prehistory to the present, an informative review. Includes suggestions for further reading.

(Clicks: 6,725; Comments: 0; Added: 11-11-2006)

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6011/ - Details

Bangor Area Visiting Nurses 3.3

In 1913, Edith Bicknell was the sole registered nurse of the Bangor Area Visiting Nurses. A short history of this nursing service, which still exists today.

(Clicks: 7,047; Comments: 0; Added: 08-09-2006)

http://www.emh.org/bavn_mission.asp - Details

An 1895 Look At Nursing 2.6

Excerpt from "Ambulance Work and Nursing" provides an enlightening look at the nursing environment of the day.

(Clicks: 7,844; Comments: 0; Added: 04-20-2006)

http://enw.org/1895_Nursing.htm - Details

The Virtual Nurses' Memorial 0.2

Dedicated to nurses who have died in the line of duty.

(Clicks: 327; Comments: 0; Added: 03-30-2006)

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/6780/ - Details

American Association for the History of Nursing 0.5

Fosters the importance of history in guiding the future of nursing. Membership and conference information, online gift shop, and nursing history calendar. Also provides photographs of the graves of historically significant nurses with short biographies.

(Clicks: 8,409; Comments: 0; Added: 06-06-2006)

http://www.aahn.org/ - Details

AAHN Nursing History 2000 Calendar 2.2

A calendar of significant historical events in nursing history.

(Clicks: 102; Comments: 0; Added: 07-17-2006)

http://www.aahn.org/calendar/ - Details

Wilcox College of Nursing 1.8

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).

(Clicks: 4,978; Comments: 0; Added: 09-27-2006)

http://www.lib.uconn.edu/DoddCenter/ASC/Wilcox/history.htm - Details

Virginia Nursing History 1.3

Highlights pertaining to the history of nursing schools, programs and organizations in Virginia from the 1890's to present.

(Clicks: 2,223; Comments: 0; Added: 02-23-2006)

http://www.library.vcu.edu/tml/speccoll/nursing/index.html - Details

National League for Nursing 2.7

A timeline of the history of the National League for Nursing, the pioneers in nursing education.

(Clicks: 6,692; Comments: 0; Added: 05-19-2006)

http://www.nln.org/aboutnln/info-history.htm - Details

My Beloved Poilus 4.0

Letters from France from 1914 written by a Canadian nurse. Several pictures depicting scenes during the war are featured on the site.

(Clicks: 8,369; Comments: 0; Added: 10-10-2006)

http://www.ku.edu/carrie/specoll/medical/canadian/cnurse.htm - Details

Nursing Practice Act - The Armstrong Act of 1903 1.8

An account of the development of the role and title of registered nurses in the U.S.

(Clicks: 7,077; Comments: 0; Added: 02-20-2006)

http://www.viahealth.org/body_rochester.cfm?id=516 - Details