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Florence Nightingale Fact Cards
When you hear the name Florence Nightingale, what comes to your mind? Wartime nurse? The International Red Cross? Florence Nightingale's many contributions to the Crimean war effort, the welfare of injured soldiers, and the future of...
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Youth and Tobacco Use
There are a number of social, emotional, and physiological reasons why teenagers start smoking, and why they continue smoking into adulthood. Help class members understand why smoking begins in youth—and how to protect themselves from...
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Kate Nolan With Fellow Army Nurses at Fort Bragg in 1944.
A personal memoir of an Army nurse, Katherine F. Nolan, describes the Christmas of 1944 when she and her fellow nurses set up a makeshift hospital to tend to the wounded.
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Nurses
Stories focuses on military medicine and highlights personal accounts from doctors, nurses and individuals providing medical support.
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Web Gallery of Art: The Attentive Nurse
An image of "The Attentive Nurse", created by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin in 1747 (Oil on canvas, 46 x 37 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: St Irene Nurses St Sebastian
An image of "St Irene Nurses St Sebastian", created by Josse Lieferinxe from 1497-98 (Oil on panel, 83 x 55 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of a Boy With His Nurse
An image of "Portrait of a Boy with his Nurse", created by Moretto Da Brescia from 1547-49 (Oil on canvas, 150 x 105 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse
An image of "Catharina Hooft with her Nurse", created by Frans Hals from 1619-20 (Oil on canvas, 68 x 65 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Interior With a Family and Two Nurses Before a Fire
An image of "Interior with a Family and Two Nurses before a Fire", created by Cornelis De Man during the 1670's (Oil on panel, 52 x 45 cm).
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U.s. Army Nurse Instructs Army Medics, Queensland, Australia, 1942
This brochure was printed to commemorate and capture the history of the Army Nurse Corps. Read about their amazing adventures in WWII while looking at pictures and learning amazing facts about these women.
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Army Nurse Does Personal Washing in Her Steel Helmet, Oujda, Morocco.
This brochure was printed to commemorate and capture the history of the Army Nurse Corps. Read about their amazing adventures in WWII while looking at pictures and learning amazing facts about these women.
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Wwii Flight Nurse Attends a Wounded Soldier in Prestwick, Scotland, 1944
This brochure was printed to commemorate and capture the history of the Army Nurse Corps. Read about their amazing adventures in WWII while looking at pictures and learning amazing facts about these women.
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Wwii Army Nurses at Work in the Postoperative Ward, Grandvillers, France, 1944
This brochure was printed to commemorate and capture the history of the Army Nurse Corps. Read about their amazing adventures in WWII while looking at pictures and learning amazing facts about these women.
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of Hathor Nursing Horus
The goddess Hathor appears in the form of a cow surrounded by papyrus reeds. A young prince, representing the god Horus, kneels and suckles from her udder. The statue is painted white except for the young prince, who is painted dark brown.
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Loc: Experiencing War, Military Medicine
Stories focuses on military medicine and highlights personal accounts from doctors, nurses and individuals providing medical support.
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National Gallery of Art: 18th Century French Portraiture
This is a "tour" of portrait paintings done by 18th Century French painters, Jean Simeon Chardin, Nicolas de Largilliere, Jean-Marc Nattier, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and Jean-Antoine Houdon. There are ten portraits, each with an extensive...
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Language Guide: La Medicina
Here you will find the vocabulary needed to talk about things pertaining to medicine. Interactive pictures model correct pronunciation when the mouse is moved over each illustration.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives: Pauline Kirby
In 1954, Lt. Col. Pauline Kirby of the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) had just been appointed Chief of the Nursing Service at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. Kirby joined the ANC in 1926 and had served as the U.S. Army's assistant...
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Smithsonian Institution Archives: Pearl Mc Iver (1893 1976)
Pearl McIver (1893-1976) was the first United States Public Health Service consultant on nursing administration and served as chief of public health nursing services at the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. She received...
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Smithsonian Institution Archives: Lillian Josephine Hawes (B. 1905)
Lillian Josephine Hawes (b. 1905) graduated from Stanford University in 1928 and first served as a public health nurse in Los Angeles. This photograph was distributed when she won a National Tuberculosis Association scholarship award in...
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Eternal Egypt: Hathor
Hathor was the goddess of the sky who nursed Horus. She was the goddess of motherhood, joy, and music.
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Eternal Egypt: Lamp Handle of Isis
The handle of a large-sized faience lamp depicts the goddess Isis, the faithful wife and the kind mother. She is nursing her son Harpocrates, also known as Horus.
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Eternal Egypt: Relief of a Woman Giving Birth
This plaque shows a woman on the birthing-chair, being assisted by two women with Hathor heads and crowns, the Hathor crown consists of two horns with the sun disk between them and tall plumes. Hathor acted as nurse and was the patroness...
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