#NursingHistory
Today's Vintage Book Cover: Dana was one of many pseudonyms used by the prolific William Ross [1912-1995] tinyurl.com/2p9h26ru This title first published in 1966 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
February 4, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Out now: Our special issue of the European Journal for Nursing History and Ethics (#ENHE) about Nursing and Migration.
All articles OA: www.enhe.eu/enhe/issue/v...

#nursinghistory #medhist
February 3, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Today's Vintage Book Cover: Arlene Hale [1924-1982] published over 100 romances including many medical tinyurl.com/2p9h4ak2 This one is from 1971 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
February 1, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Today's Vintage Book Cover: This author [16 Jun 1924-27 Jan 1982] wrote more than 100 romances many medical under her real name Arlene Hale & several pseudonyms tinyurl.com/2p9h4ak2 This title published 1975 tinyurl.com/2p8mb5u5 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
January 27, 2026 at 1:20 PM
My 2 blogs about Harriet Maud Goulder who was awarded a rare TFNS medal
I will finish part 3 tomorrow … about her life and family after #WW1
#NursingHistory
I have been gifted this rare medal for which I am truly grateful.
historicalclues.blogspot.com/2026/01/harr...
January 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Today's Vintage Book Cover: Uh, oh, rehab & heartbreak! Patti Carr wrote a few medical romances, this one published in 1969 tinyurl.com/mu9r7uuj #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
January 25, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Just researching a member of the TFNS and came across photos of some women in the service who died
#WW1
#NursingHistory #Womenshistory
RIP
January 22, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Today’s Find: White Swan Uniform catalog from 1939. The brand is still active tinyurl.com/4y9jb2h9 #histmed #medicalhistory #histnursing #nursinghistory
January 22, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Today’s Find: “Nightingales” is an American medical TV drama that ran 21 Jan until 26 April 1989 tinyurl.com/y2s2b63g Actress Suzanne Pleshette starred as supervisor of five student nurses. The Am Nurses Assoc was not happy with the series #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 21, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Today’s Find: Ann Sheridan plays nurse Sarah Keate in two films based on novels by Mignon G. Eberhart "Mystery House" & "Patient in Room 18" tinyurl.com/y5sur3h3 & tinyurl.com/h5c2yxe Sheridan died 21 Jan 1967 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 21, 2026 at 12:29 PM
1907 July 16: Actress Barbara Stanwyck was born. She starred in the classic 1931 crime drama "Night Nurse" along with Clark Gable & Joan Blondell. She died 20 Jan 1990. Based on the novel by Doris Macy tinyurl.com/y9l6p9zo #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 20, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Today’s Find: “University Hospital” is a 1995 American medical TV drama focused on four student nurses tinyurl.com/krwm86fp & tinyurl.com/wnffvh35 Nine episodes broadcast between 16 Jan & 1 May #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 16, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Today's Find: "Red Cross Magazine" from Jan 1918 tinyurl.com/94derfxtPublished in the U.S. 1916-Oct 1920 tinyurl.com/dx4hxe5c #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #redcross
January 13, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Today's Comic: A tale of Nurse Chris & Dr. Lance Cramer tinyurl.com/ubxw6u2x This issue of "Girls Love Stories" is no. 156 Jan 1971. The comic ran 1949-1973 tinyurl.com/9wy6dvkz #histmed #histnursing "Diagnosis: Heartbreak" #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 13, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Today's Find: Adele Bleneau's 1915 book "The Nurse's Story: in which reality meets romance" tinyurl.com/zrpnwo2 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #ww1
January 12, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Today's Vintage Book Cover: Valerie K. Nelson was a prolific author of romances tinyurl.com/2p85xjm2 "Young Nurse Payne" first published in 1959 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
January 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Today's Find: The ambitions! The passions! The calm efficiency! Jeanne Judson wrote more than 70 romance novels; this one published in 1960. She died 9 Jan 1981 tinyurl.com/pat8j2sy #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
January 9, 2026 at 12:51 PM
2021 Jan 7: Dearon Thompson, best known as rapper & actor Deezer D, died tinyurl.com/yyfhoxvc Among his acting roles was Nurse Malik McGrath on the medical TV drama "ER" 1994-2009 tinyurl.com/y3qje58p He was born 10 Mar 1965 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 7, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Today's Find: Cover of "Life Magazine" 5 Jan 1942 on the U.S. nursing shortage tinyurl.com/qfhv3hs #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 5, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Today's Vintage Magazine Covers: These issues of "Thrilling Detective" pulp magazine Jan & Feb 1942 both featured a nurse on the cover tinyurl.com/ybomgewc The magazine ran from 1931 until summer 1953 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
January 2, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Some lovely #nursinghistory with Mary #Seacole among these chapters!
Welcoming the first chapter of 2026! 🗓️

These opening pages from the Bodleian’s collections mark the beginnings of works read and preserved across centuries:

K. Grahame: MS. Eng. misc. e. 247
M. Seacole: MS. Eng. misc. e. 247
J. Austen: Honresfield 18/1
W. Shakespeare: Arch. G c.7
January 1, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Today's Vintage Book Cover: Juliet Shore published a number of medical romances in the 1960s tinyurl.com/3fpyybxc This one published 1961 #histmed #histnursing #medicalhistory #nursinghistory #medicalfiction
December 31, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Today's Find: You can find collections of my anesthesia & medical history tweets for 2018-early 2023 at wakelet.com/@AJWright3871 #histmed #histnursing @wakelet #anesthesiahistory #medicalhistory #nursinghistory
December 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
En artikkel om norsk operasjonssykepleieutdannings utvikling fra sykehusintern til mastergradsstudium, 1975-2025.
#UKAHN #ONSF #Operasjonssykepleie #Theatre_nursing #Sykepleiehistorie #NursingHistory bulletin.ukahn.org/professional...
Professionalising theatre nursing: Educational reform and institutional change in Norway, 1975–2025 – The UKAHN Bulletin: ISSN 2049-9744
bulletin.ukahn.org
December 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Happy Birthday to the person who discovered Purkinje fibers #stroke #neurology @DaiWaiOlson #neuronerds #askthebrainnurse #nursinghistory #whonamedit
December 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM