Nursing may be the oldest known profession, as some nurses were paid for their services from the beginning. As caretakers of children, family and community, it was natural that women were the nurses, the caregivers, as human society evolved.
Exhibitions - History of Medicine - National Library of Medicine
Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
The Evolution of Nursing National Women's History Museum
Women's History Month
The National Women's History Museum Welcomes Tena Clark and Carol McCarthy to Its Board of Directors
The Rise and Decline of African-American Hospitals in Philadelphia
Evolution and History of Nursing Profession
Dr. Nurse: Science, Politics, and the Transformation of American Nursing, Tobbell
African American Nurses in World War II
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Nurses You Should Know: Helping Change the Nursing Narrative
National Women's History Museum
Nursing has a glorious past. What happened? A new book tells the story : Goats and Soda : NPR
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