Almost as important as the cap was the nursing school pin. In the 19th century, pins were a tradition of the Nightingale School of Nursing at St Thomas's Hospital in London, where students were ...

Many years have passed since I was dragooned into the Army to fight the Viet Cong. In my time in the military, I was never really a strack soldier. Many years have passed since I was dragooned into ...

"Uniforms ask to be taken seriously" -- "Pretty pink dresses": creating nursing identity, 1870-1909 -- "Trained mind in a trained body": the standardization of the ...

More than 60 percent of hospital nurses’ and physicians’ uniforms tested positive for potentially dangerous bacteria, according to a study published in the September issue of the American Journal of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (NewsNation Now) — Nurses at a Missouri hospital hand-crotched uniforms for a miniature Olympic opening ceremony featuring the hospital’s tiniest athletes. St. Luke’s in Kansas City ...

Researchers have found that exactly half of all the cultures taken in a study, representing 65 percent of the RN uniforms and 60 percent of the physician uniforms, harbored pathogens, according to ...

The film "Military Nurse" showcases the vital role of military nurses in various global locations, emphasizing their contributions in both hospital and battlefield settings. It highlights the uniforms ...

Two long-serving NHS staff with almost 75 years’ experience between them have hung up their uniforms. Midwife-turned-ward ...

But nursing was changing: It was becoming a profession with standards of education, practice, behavior, and dress all its own. It is possible that as nurses began to see themselves as trained ...