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Colored Nurses Advised As Stronger in Heat and Polluted Climes
An 19th century discussion from New Orleans asserts colored nurses are hardier, less affected by climate, and ideal attendants in fever and cholera contexts. It claims training boosts endurance, moral character, and versatility in sickrooms, with women eager to unite professionalism and artistry while facing stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poetia Wu
Martin
Hartley
Tivedanger
Ter
New York
New Orleans
Harry Germaine
Dina
Monterpan
Louis
Anne of Austria
Paris
de Maintenon
France
Pletare
Los XLV
Emile Hourgeots
Mia
el Hoey
Tose Mira
Marie Antoinette
Yancins
Lou Gee
Sam
Cee
Noal
Tony
Coursse