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Grave-Robbing Allegations in Nashville in 1895

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 25, 2016 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

They Robbed Her Grave.  So the Friends of Mary Lee Charged last Night.  Medical People Are Suspected. Suspicion Is Aroused Concerning the Burial, and Investigation Shows the Body To Have Been Stolen — Excitement over the Event at a Medical … Continue reading →

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TMC Alumni Banquet Held in Nashville (1901)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 25, 2016 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

Alumni Banquet at the Tulane Annual Reunion of Students of University of Tennessee.  Choice Menu The Alumni Association of the Tennessee Medical College met yesterday morning, many members from a distance attending.  Dr. Perry Bromberg, class of ’94, was elected … Continue reading →

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Eighth Annual UT-Nashville Medical Graduation (1883)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 25, 2016 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

University of Tennessee — Medical College Commencement The invitations are out for the Eighth Annual Commencement of the Medical and Dental Departments of the University of Tennessee — Nashville Medical College.  The exercises take place at 7 o’clock p.m., of … Continue reading →

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Martha Rogers Appointed Department Chair at New York University

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 25, 2016 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

Former City Nurse Gets New York College Post Dr. Martha E. Rogers, formerly of the Hartford Visiting Nurses Assn., has been appointed chairman of the department of nurse education in New York University’s School of Education, Dean Ernest O. Melby … Continue reading →

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KGH’s ‘Negro Unit’ Praised in 1934

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 25, 2016 by BillieJanuary 25, 2016

[The article contains a photograph of the building, but the digitized microfilm version is not clear enough to include here.] The above is a picture of the Negro Unit of the Knoxville General Hospital.  This unit was built in 1933 … Continue reading →

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Black Doctors, Dentists Receive Equal Privileges at KGH (1942)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 24, 2016 by BillieJanuary 24, 2016

Tenn. Hospital Personnel Is Rated Equally No Longer a Difference Between Colored, White Physicians, Dentists by Dr. O. B. Taylor Knoxville, Tenn. — (ANP) — Through the efforts of the East Tennessee Hospital association, Negro physicians and dentists have been … Continue reading →

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City Investigates Unsanitary Claims at KGH (1919)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 24, 2016 by BillieJanuary 24, 2016

Grave Charges Made Against Hospital Nurses Conditions at Knoxville Institution Investigated by City Board Knoxville, Tenn., April 24. — Charges that conditions at the Knoxville General Hospital are unsanitary, that regulations of the institution are not adequate to determine the … Continue reading →

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Cancer Research at KGH Clinic (1951)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 24, 2016 by BillieJanuary 24, 2016

New Cancer Find Held ‘Promising’ ‘Several’ Melanoma Victims Get Respite with Radioactive Iodine in Knoxville Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 10 (AP) — A cooperative research group made up of Knoxville doctors and University of Tennessee scientists has stumbled on a promising … Continue reading →

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Carnegie Report Derides Tennessee Medical Schools (1910)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 24, 2016 by BillieJanuary 24, 2016

Attack Made on Tennessee More Low-Grade Medical Schools than any State Carnegie Foundation Formulates Accusation Some Excuses Made for the Alleged Conditions, but the State Is Charged with Making the Worst use of the Means at Its Command New York, … Continue reading →

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City Agrees To Add Black Nurses at KGH (1952)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 24, 2016 by BillieJanuary 24, 2016

Hire Five Nurses at Tenn. Hospital Knoxville, Tenn. — (ANP) — Knoxville General hospital, municipally owned, is to have five additional Negro nurses, bringing the total number to nine. Three years ago, by agreement reached between the hospital officials, city … Continue reading →

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