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These are just a few of the amazing advancements from the 1970s that continue to shape healthcare today. What other historical healthcare milestones would you like to hear about?

These are just a few of the amazing advancements from the 1970s that continue to shape healthcare today. What other historical healthcare milestones would you like to hear about?

#HealthcareHistory #1970sMedicine #CancerResearch #PETscanRevolution #FetalHeartMonitoring
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Today in : October 18, 1896 - St. Agnes Hospital in Raleigh, NC, opened its doors, one of the first hospitals for Black Americans. Its humble beginnings marked a crucial step in providing healthcare for the Black community. 365

Today in #BlackHistory: October 18, 1896 - St. Agnes Hospital in Raleigh, NC, opened its doors, one of the first hospitals for Black Americans. Its humble beginnings marked a crucial step in providing healthcare for the Black community. #HealthcareHistory #BlackHistory365
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From past to present, explore the fascinating history of non-emergency medical transportation and how it has adapted to meet the ever-changing needs of healthcare. 🕰️🚑 vist.ly/zr9f

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Did you know? Hormone therapy, often used to treat symptoms of menopause, has been practiced since the 1940s. It's incredible how far we've come in women's health!

Did you know? Hormone therapy, often used to treat symptoms of menopause, has been practiced since the 1940s. It's incredible how far we've come in women's health! #HealthcareHistory
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Did you know? Obstetrics and Gynecology, known as Ob-Gyn, has existed since ancient Egyptian times. They had specialized women's health practitioners even then!

Did you know? Obstetrics and Gynecology, known as Ob-Gyn, has existed since ancient Egyptian times. They had specialized women's health practitioners even then! #HealthcareHistory
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Historical Fact: The first recorded women's health nurse practitioners were trained in the 1960s. Since then, they've played an essential role in providing comprehensive care to women.

Historical Fact: The first recorded women's health nurse practitioners were trained in the 1960s. Since then, they've played an essential role in providing comprehensive care to women. #HealthcareHistory
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Invention Year: 1816
Inventor: René Laennec
Why: To respect a female patient's privacy
How: Initially, a rolled-up piece of paper!
Did you know this? Let's start a conversation in the comments!

Invention Year: 1816
Inventor: René Laennec
Why: To respect a female patient's privacy
How: Initially, a rolled-up piece of paper!
Did you know this? Let's start a conversation in the comments!

#StethoscopeStory #HealthcareHistory #MedicalInnovation #MedicalEducation #HealthTech
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In the 1830s and 1840s, physicians in France and England utilized leeches to drain the blood, as if cutting people open to release their blood wasn't horrible enough.

In the 1830s and 1840s, physicians in France and England utilized leeches to drain the blood, as if cutting people open to release their blood wasn't horrible enough. 

#HealthcareHistory #RaleighNC #HealthcareTraining
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The French Quarter was home to the first licensed pharmacist. In the early 1800s, Louis Dufilho Jr. of New Orleans became America's first licensed pharmacist. Before, being a pharmacist didn't require a license.

The French Quarter was home to the first licensed pharmacist. In the early 1800s, Louis Dufilho Jr. of New Orleans became America's first licensed pharmacist. Before, being a pharmacist didn't require a license.

#LicensedPharmacist #HealthcareHistory #HealthcareTraining
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'Recollections of 20th Century Healthcare in the Berkshires' Sunday, April 30 at 3pm at Dewey Hall. Hope to see you there! Crossroads: Change in Rural America is part of Museum on Main Street, a collab between the Smithsonian & Mass Humanities.

'Recollections of 20th Century Healthcare in the Berkshires' Sunday, April 30 at 3pm at Dewey Hall. Hope to see you there!  Crossroads: Change in Rural America is part of Museum on Main Street, a collab between the Smithsonian & Mass Humanities. #theberkshires #healthcarehistory
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The first hospital in Nigeria, the Marina Medical Centre, was opened in Lagos in 1882. Since then, Nigeria has made great strides in healthcare, with thousands of hospitals and clinics serving communities across the country.

The first hospital in Nigeria, the Marina Medical Centre, was opened in Lagos in 1882. Since then, Nigeria has made great strides in healthcare, with thousands of hospitals and clinics serving communities across the country. #HealthcareHistory #HealthHiveNG
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