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We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese by Elizabeth M. Norman (1999) Pocket Books, a division of Simon & Schuster Inc. ISBN 9780671787189; Monahan, Evelyn M.; Neidel-Greenlee, Rosemary (2003). All This Hell: U.S. Nurses Imprisoned by the Japanese. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131 ...
On average, Japanese nurses will make around 280,000 yen a month. [21] Until 2000, nurses made up about 4.5% of the women's work force in Japan with almost two-thirds having nursing diplomas and only one percent having a BSN degree. The majority of nurses were female with only around three percent of the field being male. [15]
Linda Richards (July 27, 1841 – April 16, 1930) was the first professionally trained American nurse. [1] She established nursing training programs in the United States and Japan, and created the first system for keeping individual medical records for hospitalized patients.
When they, along with many other Japanese people, had difficulty finding work upon their release in 1945, her husband founded a plant nursery business, and in 1963, Yoshiko Miwa got her nursing ...
In addition to founding St. Luke's international Hospital in Tokyo in 1901, Teusler is renowned for establishing the first professional training school for nurses in Japan, with his superintendent of nurses, Iyo Araki. Due to Teusler's reputation as a gifted surgeon and skill as an administrator and fundraiser, the hospital grew and expanded ...
Iyo Araki, from a 1909 publication Iyo Araki, seated in center, with her students in nursing training school, St. Luke's Hospital, Tokyo, from a 1909 publication. Iyo Araki (1877-1969), also known as Iyo Araki San and later as Iyo Araki Kubo, was a Japanese nurse and nursing educator.
Sara E. Parsons (1864–1949), American nurse, writer and health administrator; Emma Maria Pearson (1828–93), writer and one of the first British Red Cross nurses, served in two wars; Lucy Creemer Peckham (1842–1923), American nurse, physician, and poet; Sue Pembrey (1942–2013) British nurse pioneer of patient-centred hospital care
Colonel Ruby Bradley (December 19, 1907 – May 28, 2002) was a United States Army Nurse Corps officer, a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II, and one of the most decorated women in the United States military. [1] She was a native of Spencer, West Virginia but lived in Falls Church, Virginia, for over 50 years.