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HEALTH AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1956

(Nurse and Public Health Personnel Training-Commission on
Nursing Services)

STANFORD

HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

AUGO

INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H. R. 11549

A BILL TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE BY ASSISTING
IN INCREASING THE NUMBER OF ADEQUATELY TRAINED PROFES-
SIONAL AND PRACTICAL NURSES AND PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC
HEALTH PERSONNEL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

H. J. Res. 485

A JOINT RESOLUTION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMISSION
ON NURSING SERVICES

S. 3958

AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE BY ASSISTING
IN INCREASING THE NUMBER OF ADEQUATELY TRAINED PROFES-
SIONAL AND PRACTICAL NURSES AND PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC
HEALTH PERSONNEL, ASSISTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF
IMPROVED METHODS OF CARE AND TREATMENT IN THE FIELD
OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

JUNE 13, 14, AND 15, 1956

Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce

79750

UNITED STATES

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1956

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Labor Department on House Joint Resolution 485.

Statement of-

Baird, Margaret, president, National Federation of Licensed Practical

Nurses, Inc..

Beard, W. P., Assistant Director, Vocational Education, United

States Office of Education

Bolton, Hon. Frances P., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Ohio___

Coggeshall, Dr. Lowell T., special assistant to the Secretary for
Health and Medical Affairs, Department of Health, Education,
and Welfare__.

Densford, Katherine J., director, School of Nursing, University of
Minnesota..

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Schmidt, Etta B., executive secretary, Licensed Practical Nurses'
Association of Illinois..

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Stephens, Nell F., Washington, D. C..

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Williamson, Kenneth, director, American Hospital Association

Additional information submitted for the record by-

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Alberti, H. E., administrator, Winchester (Va.) Memorial

Hospital.

Anderson, Herbert A., administrator, Lincoln (Nebr.) Gen-
eral Hospital____

Brown, Dr. Esther Lucile, director, university and com-
munity relations, Boston University School of Nursing..

Bunker, Neil H., president, Maine Hospital Association_

Burblis, Victoria T., director of education, nursing division,
Sykesville, Md..

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Martin, Dr. Moir S., vice chairman, North Carolina Board

of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education__

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Ritter, Beatrice E., director of nursing, District of Columbia
General Hospital

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Sands, Kathleen Y., director of nursing Evangelical Dea-
coness Hospital.

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Shelton, Dr. James T., superintendent and medical director,
Porterville (Calif.) State Hospital.

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Sutley, Melvin L., superintendent, Wills Eye Hospital.
Swanbeck, Ethel G., Ohio State representative..

Thompson, Dorothea, supervisor, practical nurse program,
Richmond (Va.) public schools

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Vernstrom, Dorothy A., director, school of nursing, nursing
service, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital..

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Worman, John F., executive secretary, Hospital Association

of Pennsylvania_ - -

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Supplemental statement of_

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Survey of Health Care Situation in America, speech in House of

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Hudson, Dana: Schools of professional nursing, 1955-56_-
Indiana State Nurses Association, telegrams from E. Nancy Scramlin,
executive secretary_.

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List of members.

The Hospital Nurse in Greater Cleveland, by Carroll E. Izard
and Douglas Courtney, prepared for Commission on Nursing
for Greater Cleveland, March 1, 1955---
The Private Duty Nurse in Greater Cleveland, by Shanna McGee,
Carroll E. Izard, and Douglas Courtney, prepared for Com-
mission on Nursing for Greater Cleveland, April 15, 1955-----
The Public Health Nurse in Greater Cleveland, by Carroll E.
Izard and Douglas Courtney, prepared for Commission on
Nursing for Greater Cleveland, April 15, 1955.......
National League for Nursing, Inc., information regarding cost of
nurses' training..

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New Jersey Licensed Practical Nurses Association, telegram from
Elizabeth S. Doyle, chairman, legislative committee__
Oglesby, D. Kirk, Jr., administrator, Union Memorial Hospital,
letter from.

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