Keywords: Medical discharge
Item 74935
Medical director report on Perkins, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-05-13 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 60173
Letter from soldiers seeking discharge, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
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Doing Good: Medical Stories of Maine
Throughout Maine’s history, individuals have worked to improve and expand medical care, not only for the health of those living in Maine, but for many around the world who need care and help.
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One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2
"… and that they often returned to Mercy after their discharge “to see a house officer, a nurse, and aide—all friends who extended a helping hand in…"
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How I broke the mold for women to serve in the military
by Mary D. McGuirk
My life and career as a USAF Nurse
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Florence Ahlquist Link's WWII service in the WAVES
by Earlene Ahlquist Chadbourne
Florence Ahlquist, age 20, was trained to repair the new aeronautical cameras by the US Navy in WWII
