INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

Maritime Medicine

By Dr. David Edward Marcinko MBA

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Did you know that on this day in 1945, Phyllis Mae Dailey became the first Black nurse sworn in to serve the US Navy?

READ: https://blackdoctor.org/phyllis-mae-dailey/

And on this day in 1950, Bernice Walters became the first female doctor for the US Navy.

READ: https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/people/trailblazers/bernice-walters.html

READ: US Comfort Ship: https://medicalexecutivepost.com/2010/01/18/us-navy-ship-comfort-heads-to-haiti/

So, you might say it’s a big day for maritime medicine.

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COMMENTS APPRECIATED

Thank You

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ORDER: https://www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Health-Insurance-Managed-Care/dp/0826149944/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1275315485&sr=1-4

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