OpenStax
Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Lactation
Students learn about the structure of the lactating breast, and summarize the process of lactation.
Agnes Scott College
Agnes Scott College: Florence Nightingale
Agnes Scott College includes in its Biographies of Women Mathematicians this page on the life of Florence Nightingale. Most people do not realize that in addition to her work for nursing and hospital reform, Nightingale was also a...
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Hospital Jobs Online: Healthcare Job Connection
Locate a variety of healthcare jobs for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Radiology, Administrators, other healthcare professionals.
University of Pennsylvania
University of Penn: Hospital Sketches by l.m. Alcott
Well-known writer Louisa May Alcott published her experiences as a hospital nurse in Boston in 1863. The complete text is offered here, but no accompanying commentary or interpretation.
National Institutes of Health
U.s. National Library of Medicine: Pub Med Online Training
Learn how to gain access to MEDLINE, the National Library of Medicine database of citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences.
East of England Broadband Network
History's Heroes: Edith Cavell (1865 1915)
This website explores the lives of heroic ordinary people who made their mark on history. Features illustrated story and timeline on Edith Cavell, pioneer of modern nursing. Find out who she was, what she did, her achievements, and her...
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Florence Nightingale Museum
The "Florence Nightingale Story" portion of this site provides a basic biography with pictures. Information on the museum and on books by and about her is also available, as are related links and other resources.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Are Psychotic Disorders?
This study resource for the NCLEX-RN explores the topic of "psychotic disorders" and is part of the mental health section.
My Hero Project
My Hero: Florence Nightingale
Use this site to learn how Florence Nightingale "transformed the profession of nursing" through her work to improve conditions of the hospital she worked in during The Crimean War.
Civil War Home
Home of the American Civil War: Dorothea Dix
This page gives a brief biography of Dorothea Dix, nurse and social reformer, who was placed in charge of all the Union nurses in the Civil War. From the "Encyclopedia of the Civil War" by Suzanne LeVert.
Other
Women in World War I: Thirty Thousand Women Were There
This site explains how women were active in World War I as nurses and aides.
Other
Medpro Personnel
Atlanta agency offers job listings for LPNs, nurses, medical assistants, physicians, and laboratory technicians as well as physical, speech, and occupational therapists.
EL Education
El Education: Seasons of Life
Students make multiple visits to a nursing home to develop a relationship with one person and learn about his or her life. Then students use a combination of illustrations, photographs, digital pictures, and biographical text to create a...
National Women's Hall of Fame
Women of the Hall: Lillian Wald
Read about Lillian Wald, a nurse and social reform advocate who fought to abolish child labor and helped establish the Children's Bureau.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Community Helpers
[Free Registration/Login Required] Flipchart describes various people who are community helpers such as a police officer, doctor, nurse, garbage collectors, etc.
Other
About Famous People: Clara Barton: Her Life, and the American Red Cross
The life and times of Clara Barton, Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Biography: Clara Barton for Kids
Kids learn about the biography of Clara Barton who was a Civil War nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: The Attentive Nurse
An image of "The Attentive Nurse", created by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin in 1747 (Oil on canvas, 46 x 37 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: St Irene Nurses St Sebastian
An image of "St Irene Nurses St Sebastian", created by Josse Lieferinxe from 1497-98 (Oil on panel, 83 x 55 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of a Boy With His Nurse
An image of "Portrait of a Boy with his Nurse", created by Moretto Da Brescia from 1547-49 (Oil on canvas, 150 x 105 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse
An image of "Catharina Hooft with her Nurse", created by Frans Hals from 1619-20 (Oil on canvas, 68 x 65 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Interior With a Family and Two Nurses Before a Fire
An image of "Interior with a Family and Two Nurses before a Fire", created by Cornelis De Man during the 1670's (Oil on panel, 52 x 45 cm).
Curated OER
U.s. Army Nurse Instructs Army Medics, Queensland, Australia, 1942
This brochure was printed to commemorate and capture the history of the Army Nurse Corps. Read about their amazing adventures in WWII while looking at pictures and learning amazing facts about these women.
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Army Nurse Does Personal Washing in Her Steel Helmet, Oujda, Morocco.
This brochure was printed to commemorate and capture the history of the Army Nurse Corps. Read about their amazing adventures in WWII while looking at pictures and learning amazing facts about these women.
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