Minnigerode, Lucy, 1871-1935
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found: Minnigerode, Lucy. Survey of public health nursing in the state departments of health, 1925:cover (compiled by Lucy Minnigerode, superintendent of nurses, United States Public Health Service)
found: OCLC, Mar. 16, 2016(access point: Minnigerode, Lucy; no usage)
found: Encyclopedia Britannica WWW site, Mar. 16, 2016 :Lucy Minnigerode (b. Feb. 8, 1871, near Leesburg, Virginia; d. Mar. 24, Alexandria, Virginia; American nurse, remembered especially for her work in organizing nurses for the Red Cross and the U.S. Public Health Service; Training School for Nurses of Bellevue Hospital in New York City, 1899-1905; 1919 became superintendent of nurses at the Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in Washington, D.C; 1914 headed one of the first Red Cross hospital units sent to Europe for war relief work; from 1914 to 1915 served at a hospital at the Polytechnic Institute in Kiev, Russia; served as director of nurses at Columbia Hospital for Women in Washington, D.C. (1915-17); associated with the Red Cross from 1917 to 1919; 1919 asked to make a tour of inspection of the hospitals of the U.S. Public Health Service; her report lead to the creation of a department of nurses within the service, and was appointed superintendent; held that post for the rest of her life) - http://www.britannica.com/biography/Lucy-Minnigerode
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