Nursing may be the oldest known profession, as some nurses were paid for their services from the beginning. As caretakers of children, family and community, it was natural that women were the nurses, the caregivers, as human society evolved.
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Key Women in the History of Nursing - Stability Healthcare
African American Nurses in World War II
National Women's History Museum
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Evolution and History of the Nursing Profession
Celebrating Women in Nursing History
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