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  • Mildred M. Sherwood

    Description/Abstract: Sherwood with two pediatric patients outside of Duke Hospital. In 1930, when Duke Hospital was opened, Mildred M. Sherwood was put in charge of the Children's Ward. She was an instructor in pediatrics, and a nurse with the Mobile Medical Emergency...
    Date: undated

  • Julia White of the 65th General Hospital

    Description/Abstract: Major Julia White, 65th General Hospital chief nurse. The idea for a Duke hospital army unit was born in October 1940, the brainchild of Wilburt C. Davison, then dean of the Duke University School of Medicine. The Army reserve unit's original...
    Date: circa 1943

  • Nurse assists obstetrical patient and baby

    Description/Abstract: Duke nurse, wearing mask, assisting woman with baby.
    Date: 1948

  • Student nurse and instructor take a patient's blood pressure

    Description/Abstract: Phyllis Mertz, a School of Nursing student, assists Ruth Hunter, a Nursing Arts instructor, in taking a patient's blood pressure.
    Date: 1948

  • School of Nursing preclinical student Phyllis Jane Mertz in a Duke Hospital ward

    Description/Abstract: Preclinical Phyllis Jane Mertz carrying a tray in the ward. She was a part of the School of Nursing class of 1952.
    Date: 1948