Nurses and doctors prepare a patient for surgery
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Here nurses and doctors prepare a patient for surgery in one of the hospital operation rooms. How does this differ from the operation rooms of today? Do we still use some of the same hygiene practices in during surgery? Courtesy of North Adams Historical Society, Untitled, n.d., from photograph album.
This file appears in: North Adams Nurse Training School
North Adams Nurse Training School
The North Adams Nurse Training School was “not only desirable, but a necessary” creation of the North Adams Hospital Board of Control. The process of developing the school began in 1889, just seven years after the opening of the hospital, and began…