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Mary Ward was born Joan Ward in Mulwith, West Riding of Yorkshire, the first child to Marmaduke and Ursula Wright Ward (Ursula's second marriage), and took "Mary" as her confirmation name. It is postulated that Ward was of noble descent.
The Bible Collectors, or Principles in Practice, 1854. Leaves from Life, 1855. The Missing Link, or Bible Women in the Homes of the London Poor, 1859. (Online copy of 1860 New York ed.) Second edition in 1875 as Nurses for the needy, or Bible-women nurses in the homes of the London poor; Life Work, or the Link and the Rivet, 1861.
Agnes S. Ward (February 22, 1868 [1] – November 29, 1938) was a Scottish-born American nurse, medical missionary in Africa, and nursing educator. She was principal of the Metropolitan Hospital Training School for Nurses in New York City, and superintendent of nurses for the New York City Department of Welfare.
Kay Lee Arthur was born on November 11, 1933, in Jackson, Michigan. [1] She grew up in a religious household, which moved frequently. [1]Arthur graduated from nursing school in 1955 when she was 21 years old and married her first husband, Frank Thomas Goetz, Jr.
The early history of nurses suffers from a lack of source material, but nursing in general has long been an extension of the wet-nurse function of women. [3] [4]Buddhist Indian ruler (268 BC to 232 BC) Ashoka erected a series of pillars, which included an edict ordering hospitals to be built along the routes of travelers, and that they be "well provided with instruments and medicine ...
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Netflix's new true crime show titled "The Good Nurse" stars Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain in a story so shocking, it's hard to believe it's true.
Deborah (Hebrew: דְּבוֹרָה Deborah) appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wet nurse of Rebecca (Genesis 35:8). She is first mentioned by name in the Torah when she dies in a place called Allon Bachuth (אלון בכות), "Tree of Weepings" (Genesis 35:8), and is buried by Jacob, who is returning with his large family to Canaan.