Men in American Nursing History

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Table of Contents

Title Page

Opening Comments

Prehistory

First Nursing School 250 BC

Byzantine Empire and New Testament

Parabolani 300 AD

Early Orders 500-1300 AD

First American Nurse 1500's

James Derham Earns Freedom 1783

Texas Hospitals 1808

Crimean and Civil Wars

Black Male Nurses as Slaves

After the War

Women Moving to Cities

Expansion of Nursing Schools

First US Nursing Schools

Linda Richards

Founding Nursing Schools

Nursing Schools 1890

Female Nurses Organize 1890's

Army Nurse Corps 1901

Men permitted back in Military as Nurses

Number of Men Increases

Today

American Assembly for Men in Nursing

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