Here
are some links to the work of some famous figures in science and to other
pages on the history of science.
To go skip to these sections without paging down click on the titles:
History of Nursing Science
Sister Elizabeth Kenny
Australian Nurse - Discovered a treatment
for residual "paralysis" following polio, Her treatment reduced residual
paralysis from 85% to 15% in one year in the USA population following the
institution of her treatment strategy.
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Writings and Scientific Papers
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Full text
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Bibliography
And They Shall Walk - E. Kenny and Overy
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Books and Videos
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Univeristy of Minnesota Sister Kenny Institute
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Requests for family history and historical data
Florence Nightengale
English Nurse - Showed death rates due
to battle wounds could be reduced by nursing care.
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Writings and Scientific Papers
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Books and Videos
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Historical
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Biographical
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Short biographic sketches
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Requests for family history and historical data
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Galleleo
and Einstein - Notes
from Course with great links to original works ---not just for people interested
in physics.
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Malaspina Great Books
- Science - many links to sources and work of great scientists throughout
history.
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Classic
Papers in Genetics - Mendels papers
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Discussion
with Einstein
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Einstein
on Relativity: listing of hypertext sources
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Hippocrates
and others
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gopher://gopher.vt.edu:10010/02/97/5
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gopher://gopher.vt.edu:10010/02/60/1
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gopher://gopher.vt.edu:10010/02/86/1
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gopher://nmnhgoph.si.edu:70/11/
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Tides
- Gallileo
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On
Motion
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Life
and Times of Louis Pasteur -I'm still looking for more complete works
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Icarus,
or, the Future of Science
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Daedalus,
or, Science and the Future
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Philosophy
230 - Notes from Course
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Copernican
System
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AE:
What is the Theory of Relativity? (1919)
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History
of Science
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Learn
your History.
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RLG
History of Science & Technology Database
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Vatican
Exhibit Main Hall
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Medicine
and Biology
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Rebecca
Craighill Lancefield (1895-1981)
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Table
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