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==Historical notes== | ==Historical notes== | ||
To ensure adequate staffing of the hospital, the University of Virginia opened a training school for nurses in 1901. Student nurses learned on the job, working ten to twelve hours a day for two years before obtaining their degree. These nurses lived on the premises.<ref>http://exhibits.hsl.virginia.edu/centennial/beginnings/</ref> | |||
The first male graduate of the UVA School of Nursing was Thomas Watters on September 9, 1966.<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Who Wouldn't Smile [photo caption]|url=|author=Unspecified|pageno=21|printdate=10 Sept 1966|publishdate=|accessdate=|cturl=}}</ref> | The first male graduate of the UVA School of Nursing was Thomas Watters on September 9, 1966.<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Who Wouldn't Smile [photo caption]|url=|author=Unspecified|pageno=21|printdate=10 Sept 1966|publishdate=|accessdate=|cturl=}}</ref> | ||
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Historical notes
To ensure adequate staffing of the hospital, the University of Virginia opened a training school for nurses in 1901. Student nurses learned on the job, working ten to twelve hours a day for two years before obtaining their degree. These nurses lived on the premises.[1]
The first male graduate of the UVA School of Nursing was Thomas Watters on September 9, 1966.[2]
References
- ↑ http://exhibits.hsl.virginia.edu/centennial/beginnings/
- ↑ Print: Who Wouldn't Smile [photo caption], Unspecified, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises 10 Sept 1966, Page 21.