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Alice Woodby McKane (1865– 6 March 1948) [1] was the first woman to work as a medical doctor in Savannah, Georgia. [2] She was not only known as a physician but also as a politician and an author. She and her husband Cornelius McKane contributed an important part in medical history.
Nursing is a female-dominated profession in many countries; according to the WHO's 2020 State of the World's Nursing, approximately 90% of the nursing workforce is female. [52] For instance, the male-to-female ratio of nurses is approximately 1:19 in Canada and the United States. [53] [54] This ratio is matched in many other countries.
The Georgia Society for Healthcare Materials Management (GSHMM) is a professional membership society of the Georgia Hospital Association. The society's membership includes directors of materials management , chief purchasing officers and other healthcare supply chain executives from Georgia hospitals and health systems.
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First African-American registered nurse in Georgia. Founder of the Grady Municipal Training School of Colored Nurses [21] Susie Baker King Taylor (1848–1912) 2018 Nurse and educator, first African-American Army nurse, wrote and self-published a memoir of her Civil War experiences. [21] Mamie George S. Williams (1872–1951) 2018
Mary Eliza Mahoney (May 7, 1845 – January 4, 1926) was the first African-American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the United States.In 1879, Mahoney was the first African American to graduate from an American school of nursing.
The Purnell Model for Cultural Competence is a broadly utilized model for teaching and studying intercultural competence, especially within the nursing profession. Employing a method of the model incorporates ideas about cultures, persons, healthcare and health professional into a distinct and extensive evaluation instrument used to establish and evaluate cultural competence in healthcare.
Nursing Clinics of North America (2002) 37#4 pp: 747–755. Fairman, Julie and Joan E. Lynaugh. Critical Care Nursing: A History (2000) excerpt and text search; Hine, Darlene Clark. Black Women in White: Racial Conflict and Cooperation in the Nursing Profession, 1890-1950 (Indiana UP, 1989) online; Malka, Susan Gelfand.