Keywords: Women's Medical Ward
Item 16260
Eastern Maine General Hospital's Women's Medical Ward, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1911 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 16261
Women's Surgical Ward, Eastern Maine General Hospital, Bangor, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1910 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus
Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.
Exhibit
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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Site Page
Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community
"The prenatal clinic offered medical care and personal counseling to pregnant women who lacked a private physician or were unable to afford care…"
Story
How I broke the mold for women to serve in the military
by Mary D. McGuirk
My life and career as a USAF Nurse