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Pub. Date
2007.
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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment worked with the Colorado Attorney General's Office in 2001 to adopt a master mutual aid agreement. A new State Board of Health rule adopted that same year required all of Colorado's 15 local health departments to participate. In subsequent years, most of Colorado's county nursing services have signed the agreement as well. The master agreement includes provisions for furnishing aid and assistance...
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Pub. Date
2006, c1997
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"Interweaving personal stories with historical photos and background, this lively account documents the history of the more than 40,000 women who served in relief and military duty during World War I. Through personal interviews and excerpts from diaries, letters, and memoirs, Lettie Gavin relates poignant stories of women's wartime experiences and provides a unique perspective on their progress in military service."--Back cover.
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Pub. Date
2023
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This book is a story of heroes - a newspaper editor igniting the effort to build a hospital, doctors treating severely injured miners at all hours of the day and night, dedicated nurses caring for the sick and injured, prominent citizens stepping forward to provide critical financial aid to save the hospital, a mysterious doctor arriving in town with a revolutionary idea to save miners' lives, and finally, farsighted citizens joining together to not...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 24
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When her reluctance to treat the newborn of a white supremacist couple results in the child's death, a black nurse is placed on trial and is aided by a white public defender who urges her not to bring up race in the courtroom.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Dorothy Fiske, eighty-three, adores movie stars, jewelry, murder mysteries, and men. At twenty-five, inspired by Judy Garland and Angela Lansbury, she moved to Los Angeles from a religiously strict Midwestern home. Despite the glamour, Dorothy, heartbroken, was childless. She blamed her sweet, unambitious husband, Eugene, claiming his sperm was weak, but Dorothy knows the truth. Ruth, a sixty-six-year-old home health aide, fears eviction from her...