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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

Canadian Association for the History of Nursing 4.3

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.

(Clicks: 1,332; Comments: 0; Added: 09-23-2006)

http://www.ualberta.ca/~jhibberd/CAHN_ACHN/ - Details

How Nursing Advanced from the 19th Century 1.5

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

(Clicks: 1,690; Comments: 0; Added: 05-21-2006)

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

About Nurses and Nursing 2.2

A collection of net links on nursing history and notable nurses, from About.com.

(Clicks: 3,454; Comments: 0; Added: 11-01-2006)

http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/nursesandnursing/ - 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

History of Nursing Slides 1.0

Online slides, from the Concepts of Nursing Course given at Montgomery County Community College. The topic, "Duties of the Floor Nurse 1887", makes for interesting reading.

(Clicks: 3,345; Comments: 0; Added: 07-05-2006)

http://faculty.mc3.edu/rbenfiel/NUR109/NUR109NursingHistory/sld001.htm - Details

Nursing: In the United States 1.3

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

(Clicks: 1,117; Comments: 0; Added: 12-19-2005)

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

Nursing History Digitization Project 3.2

A collection of photographs and documents from nursing schools, pertaining to the history of nursing education in Nova Scotia, Canada.

(Clicks: 9,501; Comments: 0; Added: 06-30-2006)

http://www.msvu.ca/library/archives/nhdp/ - Details

Black Nurses in History 0.7

Is both an excellent bibliography and guide to online resources.

(Clicks: 5,684; Comments: 0; Added: 01-15-2006)

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

Nurses Uniforms Past and Present 0.8

Provides a growing image gallery of Nurses Uniforms from the '30s to the present. An interesting resource for historians and costume designers. Includes useful links.

(Clicks: 4,418; Comments: 0; Added: 02-23-2006)

http://dyk2.homestead.com/Index.html - Details

History of African-Americans in White 2.3

A nurse educator's research and findings about early African-American nurses.

(Clicks: 7,116; Comments: 0; Added: 02-06-2006)

http://www.coe.ohio-state.edu/beverlygordon/gordon/courses/863/nurses.html - Details

Cherry Ames Series 1.4

Devoted to the juvenile series about a mystery-solving nurse, written by Helen Wells and Julie Tatham, from 1943 to 1968.

(Clicks: 5,339; Comments: 0; Added: 03-11-2006)

http://www.netwrx1.net/CherryAmes/ - 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

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

Zwerdling Nursing Archives 4.6

Some very unique historic art and postcards of Nursing, medical, and healthcare.

(Clicks: 7,082; Comments: 0; Added: 04-14-2006)

http://www.nursepostcard.com/ - Details

AAHN Nursing History 2000 Calendar 2.2

A calendar of significant historical events in nursing history.

(Clicks: 103; Comments: 0; Added: 07-17-2006)

http://www.aahn.org/calendar/ - 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: 8,271; Comments: 0; Added: 10-18-2006)

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

Symbol of a Profession: One Hundred Years of Nurses' Caps 1.2

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.

(Clicks: 7,130; Comments: 0; Added: 06-29-2006)

http://www.civilization.ca/hist/infirm/inint01e.html - 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

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