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A Journey Through Time: An online scrapbook for University of Virginia Medical and Nursing Alumni.AAHN Nursing History 2000 Calendar: Calendar of significant events in nursing history
About Nurses and Nursing: Nursing and nurses in women's history, including pioneer women nurses.
American Association for the History of Nursing: American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN) is a professional organization which fosters the importance of history in understanding the present and guiding the future of nursing,
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses: Historical overview of the Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurses(PACU, formerly known as Recovery Rooms).
An 1895 Look At Nursing: Emergency Nursing World's look at nursing as described in 1895 by a British author
Bangor Area Visiting Nurses: 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.
Beyond Bed Pans: 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.
Black Nurses in History: Is both an excellent bibliography and guide to online resources.
Canadian Association for the History of Nursing: 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.
Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry: Established in 1991 at the University of Virginia for the preservation of the history of Nursing. Especially interesting are the online photographs and a highlighted collection.
Center for the Study of Nursing History: Historical scholarship on health care history and nursing in the United States.
Cherry Ames Series: Welcome to The Cherry Ames Page, devoted to the job-hopping, mystery-solving nurse who starred in a popular juvenile series by Helen Wells and Julie Tatham.
History of African-Americans in White: A nurse educator's research and findings about early African-American nurses.
History of Nurse Anesthesia Practice: Established in the late 1800s. Brief history page of the nurse anesthetists from the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
History of Nursing at NNC: Northwest Nazarene University offers a distinctly Christian Education.
History of Nursing Slides: 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.
How Nursing Advanced from the 19th Century: Archived articles on nursing history from the University of Toledo libraries.
My Aunt, My Hero: The story of Helen Fairchild, RN, a nurse in Flanders during the Battle of Passchendaele 1917. Written by Mrs Fairchild Rote, her niece.
My Beloved Poilus: Letters from France from 1914 written by a Canadian nurse. Several pictures depicting scenes during the war are featured on the site.
National League for Nursing: A timeline of the history of the National League for Nursing, the pioneers in nursing education.
Nurhis-L: An international mailing list for the discussion of nursing history.
Nurses Uniforms Past and Present: Nurses in Uniform
Nursing History Digitization Project: The Nursing History Digitization Project explores the history of nursing education in Nova Scotia
Nursing Practice Act - The Armstrong Act of 1903: An account of the development of the role and title of registered nurses in the U.S.
Nursing: In the United States: Article by Lillian D. Wald referencing dates and descriptions of nursing associations, services and organizations.
Symbol of a Profession: One Hundred Years of Nurses' Caps: 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.
UBC School of Nursing: The University of British Columbia's School of Nursing offer a . undergraduate program, a degree program in ., graduate programs leading to the MSN and PhD degrees.
Virginia Nursing History: Highlights pertaining to the history of nursing schools, programs and organizations in Virginia from the 1890's to present.
Voices from the Past: Visions of the Future: Nurses' Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada, history page.
Wilcox College of Nursing: 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).
Zwerdling Nursing Archives: Offering the most fascinating nursing book ever published.
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