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Convalescent ward, Hospital for Sick Children, 1902. Image: Toronto Public Library  

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Resource ID

7893

Access

Open

Credit Line

Toronto Public Library

Date of Creation

1902

Keywords

Women's History
women
medical history
healthcare
health
science
medicine

Program Category

Tours

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Public Domain

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Convalescent ward, Hospital for Sick Children, 1902. Image: Toronto Public Library

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Nurses tend to children in the convalescent ward at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. The hospital opened in 1875 thanks to the leadership of Elizabeth McMaster and a Ladies Committee made of dedicated volunteers. It is now among the leading institutes for pediatric research and care in the world.

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