Nursing history

Let's take a trip down the nursing memory lane.

Recognizing changes in your field is an important part of appreciating modern nursing, but what about comparing nursing in 2016 to nursing 2 millenniums ago?

This exhibit from the National Library of Medicine presents a selection of historic postcards that span a century of nursing imagery and investigates the hold these images exert on the public imagination—then and now.

A nurse checks on patients by lamplight on a ward at Westminster Hospital, c. December, 1940 #TBT

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Despite the famous saying that “Men rule the world,” no one can argue with the fact that there are many women who made a huge impact on our society throughout history. Women were oppressed for many years, but that didn't stop them from making amazing achievements in almost every field…

Take a look back at this 1960s-era photo of nurses-in-training! Students from numerous area nursing schools are still trained on Emerson’s campus.

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