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1902 – New York City Board of Education hires Lina Rogers Struthers as North America's first school nurse. 1902 – Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service replaces, by royal warrant, the Army Nursing Service. [40] 1903 – The Armstrong Act of 1903 is passed in New York, requiring registration of nurses. [41]
The history of public health in the United states studies the US history of public health roles of the medical and nursing professions; scientific research; municipal sanitation; the agencies of local, state and federal governments; and private philanthropy. It looks at pandemics and epidemics and relevant responses with special attention to ...
A board of nursing is a regulatory body that oversees the practice of nursing within a defined jurisdiction, typically a state or province. The board typically approves and oversees schools of nursing within its jurisdiction and also handles all aspects of nurse licensure. In the US, state and territorial boards of nursing comprise the National ...
She founded the Henry Street Settlement in New York City and The Henry Street Settlement Visiting Nurse Service, which eventually became the Visiting Nurse Service of New York. [19] Mary Breckinridge (1881–1965) 1982: founder of the Frontier Nursing Service [20] Mary E. P. Davis (1840-1924) 1982: co-founder/manager of The American Journal of ...
Nursing History Review1.1 (1993): 229-246. Dawley, Katy. "Perspectives on the past, view of the present: relationship between nurse-midwifery and nursing in the United States." 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 ...
The Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing (HBSON) is the nursing school of Hunter College, a public university that is a constituent organization of the City University of New York (CUNY). It is located on the Brookdale Campus, at East 25th Street and First Avenue in Kips Bay, near Bellevue Hospital. The school is the flagship nursing program for ...
It was founded in 1866 by the New York City Common Council [1] at a suggestion by the New York Academy of Medicine, following a campaign led by Dr. Stephen Smith. [2] The several powers and duties of the health officers are set forth in detail in chapter xix of the first charter creating the City of Greater New York (January 1, 1898; amended ...
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is a public medical school and hospital in Brooklyn, New York.It is the southernmost member of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and the only academic medical center for health education, research, and patient care serving Brooklyn's 2.5 million residents.