Portrait Of The American Nurse Clara Barton is a photograph by National Library Of Medicine/science Photo Library which was uploaded on February 23rd, 2021.
Portrait Of The American Nurse Clara Barton
Portrait of Clarissa Harlowe ('Clara') Barton (1821-1912), American nurse and medical reformer. Barton was born at Oxford, Massachusetts. As a nurse,... more
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Portrait Of The American Nurse Clara Barton
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Portrait of Clarissa Harlowe ('Clara') Barton (1821-1912), American nurse and medical reformer. Barton was born at Oxford, Massachusetts. As a nurse, she served in the Union Army during the American Civil War of 1861-5. Barton was instrumental in bringing improvements to patient care, most particularly in the use of sterile equipment and procedures. She was also the founder of the US affiliate of the International Red Cross. Barton died at Glen Echo, Maryland, at the age of 91.
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