She wrote a book about her experience called "Notes on Nursing" which became very popular in America. (3) Physicians and prominent members of volunteer relief groups in United States noted the success of the British Sanitary Commission and Florence Nightingale. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female physician in America saw the war "as a challenge to practitioners on medicine, sanitation and
Established a women’s medical school A. She was made fun of in medical school B. School was used to train certified Civil War nurses C. She was asked to do the same in Europe that she did her in the United States D. Left infirmary and medical school for Emily to run E. Specializing in pediatrics and obstetrics F. Efforts helped the decrease of infant mortality rates G. Routine practices of today V. Conclusion Elizabeth Blackwell Changes the World There are now many women doctors all over America and the world. However, Elizabeth Blackwell paved the way for all the women doctors of today. She was very brave and never gave up.
6-Both of them (Florence Nightingale and Elizabeth Herbert) didnt accept her aid so both interviews ended by refusing her. 7-All of them (Dr Reid,Sir John Hall and William Russell) said about her only possitive things. She supplied hot tea to the poor sufferers,enabled to help appropriate remedies for their ailiments,charitably furnished them with proper nourishment,she was always in attendence near the battlefield to aid the wounded. 8-'The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands'. 9-Mary opens her British hotel in the Crimea 10-In my opinion they were reliable because we could read about her from letters of many persons like doctor Reid, journalist William Russell, inspector-general of Hospitals Sir John Hall and from published sources.
Who had greater influence on the training of women in medicine after 1850 – Florence Nightingale or Elizabeth Garrett Anderson? Florence Nightingale and Elizabeth Garret Anderson were both heavily influential women who played major roles in the training of women in medicine. Before these two women there were no female nurses or doctors in Britain. However after years of demonstrating that women could also be doctors or nurses through hard work they heled change the view of women in medicine and paved way for other females to join the profession. After Nightingale came back to England from the Crimean War, she published two books, Notes on Hospital (1859) and Notes on Nursing (1859).
Barton was a union war nurse who was often found on the battlefield nursing the injured. In 1869 Barton was introduced to the Red Cross and the idea of providing relief care ("National Women's History Museum,” 2012). Inspired Barton returned to the United States and introduced these theories to the American people, thus creating the first American Red Cross ("National Women's History Museum,” 2012). Nurses such as Nightingale and Barton are just two of many nurses who have created what is referred to today as nursing science. The creation of the science of nursing has opened the door for many
She is known for decreasing mortality rates in hospitals during the Crimean War (George, 2011). She documentated her observations and data formulating her environmental theory by adjusting the environment she was able to decrease mortality. These concepts of providing fresh air, sanitation, light and clean water continue to remain important today. In additions some of her lesser known work included challenges to prejudices against women and focuses on unifying science and religion in a meaningful way. Hildegard Peplau published the first nursing theory in 1952 and was recognized internationally as a nurse leader.
Clara Barton 18th Century “I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.” Clara Barton * Served During Civil War (1861): * Aided soldiers at the U.S. Capital. * Gathered and distributed supplies * Provided moral support * Provide Nursing Support : * Second Battle of Bull Run * Battle of Antietam * Battle of Fredericksburg * Setup Hospital in Virginia and North Carolina (1863-1865) Founded American Red Cross (1881) Known for her natural compassion, organizational skills and fearless temperament, Clara Barton was well known for her humanitarian efforts during 1800’s and the Civil War Era. Barton was Known for her natural compassion, organizational skills and fearless temperamen. inspired by the war stories of the Indian War she heard from her father a Captain She was a well know nurse who stood up for the dangers of serving American soldiers on both sides of the war. Her work in the battle field was often dangerous and grueling.
She even worked very hard to write the Equal Rights Amendment. She is a very strong and dedicated women in my opinion I hope I can show you that with her story. Alice Paul was born on January 11, 1885 in Moorestown, New Jersey. She attended Swarthmore College and graduated in 1905 then took the rest of the year to do graduate work at the New York school of Social Work. After that she went to England in 1906 to continue her education in social work.
Our presentation is on Katharine Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory. Here is a quote from her book that captures the essents of her theory “Cure sometimes, treat often and comfort always. Katharine Kolcaba was born Katharine Arnold Dec. 8th, 1944 in Cleveland Ohio She is married and has 2 daughters and 8 grandchildren In 1965 she received her Diploma in Nursing from St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing in Cleveland. In the mid 1980’s Kolcaba wanted to further her nursing career, so she returned to school. In 1987 she earned her RN and Masters of Nursing from Case Western Reserve University.
On “May of 1931 Mother Teresa made her first profession of vows and was assigned to Saint Mary High School for Girls, in Calcutta, India,” teaching girls from the poorest Bengali families. Six years later Mother Teresa took her final profession of vows to a life of poverty, chastity, and obedience. “As a custom of the Loreto nuns she took on the title mother, and became known as Mother Teresa.” In 1946 Mother Teresa had a second calling while riding a train from Calcutta to the Himalayan foothills, which transformed her life. She states, “Christ spoke and told her to abandon teaching to work in the slums of Calcutta aiding the city’s poorest and sickest people”. Mother Teresa, just like Moses in the bible answered the call and served people regardless of their race, religion or