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Katharine Jane Densford, Director of the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, provided important nursing leadership during World War II; James Bert Garner, chemist, inventor of the gas mask ; Alice Hamilton, physician, pioneer in industrial medicine, environmental toxicology] Elwood Haynes, inventor of stainless steel
Seigel, Peggy Brase. "She Went to War: Indiana Women Nurses in the Civil War." Indiana Magazine of History (1990) 86#1: 1-27. online; Wall, Barbara Mann. "Grace under Pressure: The Nursing Sisters of the Holy Cross, 1861-1865." Nursing History Review 1#1 (1993): 71-87. Wardrop, Daneen. Civil War Nurse Narratives, 1863-1870 (University of Iowa ...
Indiana University began the first graduate program in the state in 1932. In addition, the organization was active in the recruitment of nurses to serve in World War I and in World War II ; opened a career counseling and placement service in 1946; and created a special committee to promote equality in the profession in 1953. [ 2 ]
George, who spent the final two-and-a-half years of her life as a Civil War nurse, cared for thousands of sick and wounded soldiers during the war. Her remains were returned to Fort Wayne, Indiana, and interred on May 16, 1865, at the city's Lindenwood Cemetery with full military honors. [1] [7]
In 2011, a marker in her honor was erected by the Indiana Historical Bureau and the Friends of Division Street School. [8] As listed on Indiana Historical Bureau markers, Lucy Higgs Nichols' marker is located at , on E. Market St., in New Albany, Indiana. A summary of her life and accomplishments appears on the front and back of the marker.
Daurene Lewis, nurse and first Black woman mayor in North America; Janet Lim (1923-2014), nurse at St. Andrew's Community Hospital. She was the first nurse from Singapore to study in Britain. She was inducted as 2014 Singapore Women's Hall of Fame. [5] Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), volunteer nurse during the American Civil War
The Indiana Medical History Museum is an Indianapolis monument to the beginning of psychiatric medical research. It is located on the grounds of what was formerly Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane , later shortened to Central State Hospital. [ 2 ]
This is a list, as of November 2023, of the Indiana state historical markers in Marion County. This is ... Milestones in Nursing [12] 1968