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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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LMU Hospital Almost Became First Baptist Facility

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

Baptists May Assume Lincoln Hospital Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 18. — (Special.) — Lincoln Memorial hospital, valued at $100,000, located at Knoxville, but the property of Lincoln Memorial university at Harrogate, which is soon to be closed for financial reasons, may … Continue reading →

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Fort Sanders’ Student Nurse Injured in 1940

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

Injured Nurse Is back in Training A familiar face returned today to the student nursing staff at Fort Sanders Hospital. Miss Margaret Norris, who suffered a skull fracture in April in an automobile accident near Whittle Springs resumed her training … Continue reading →

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Fort Sanders 20 Years Old (1940)

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

Hospital Launched Feb. 22, 1920; Party Is Held A little more than 20 years ago, two doctors were busy at old Lincoln Memorial Hospital.  Dr. Kyle Copenhaver had a non-infectious patient.  The late Dr. L. L. Sheddan had an infectious … Continue reading →

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Knoxville Couple Invents Medical Stapler in 1940

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

Next Thing to Zipper Young Couple Here Invents ‘Stapler’ for Speedy Clipping of Incisions Lynn Humphreys and Pretty Wife Hope To Make Fortune from Idea by Ed Mitchell, News-Sentinel Staff Writer If you’ve got an operation you haven’t finished showing … Continue reading →

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Obituary of Annie L. Washburne, LMU Graduate Nurse

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

Death came to General Hospital at 2:30 p.m. yesterday ending the long life of Miss Annie L. Washburne, one of the first hospital trained nurses to practice in Knoxville.  Miss Washburne, who was 77 years old, received her training at … Continue reading →

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Riverside Hospital Nursing Students in 1925

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 7, 2016 by BillieJanuary 17, 2016

Riverside Hospital began in 1917.  On September 1, 1927, Riverside merged with Fort Sanders Hospital.  Riverside was a private facility, located at 249 Riverside Drive. Riverside Hospital had a training program for nurses.  A 1926 graduate stated she was in … Continue reading →

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Hospital Was Luxury in 1880’s Knoxville

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 1, 2014 by BillieJanuary 17, 2016

Hospital Was Luxury in ‘80s First Had Few Beds by Henry Evans – Knoxville News-Sentinel, Aug 18, 1961, Page C-10 Only a year or so before the first copies of The Knoxville Sentinel were inked and sold, Knoxvillians had discovered … Continue reading →

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Lincoln Memorial University Described in 1908

KGH School of Nursing Posted on April 6, 2015 by BillieApril 6, 2015

Tells of Lincoln University.  Representative W. P. Brownlow of Tennessee Talks of Realization of One of Martyred President’s Dreams New York Friday, Dec. 11. — Writing of the Lincoln Memorial University, which the Lincoln Centennial Endowment Fund Committee proposes to … Continue reading →

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A Modern Knoxville Hospital Proposed, 1891

KGH School of Nursing Posted on June 26, 2014 by BillieMarch 27, 2015

A Noble Charity — Knoxville to have a Hospital of Modern Build The Knoxville Dramatic Club to Give an Entertainment at Staub’s in Its Behalf Knoxville’s citizens have long been noted for charity and hospitality. Knoxville is justly celebrated for … Continue reading →

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