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Lillian Wald: America's Great Social and Healthcare Reformer
By KAPLAN, Paul
- ISBN
- 9781455623501
- Publisher
- Pelican
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Reviewed on April 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 7 Up—Born in 1867, Lillian Wald grew up privileged in a Jewish community and witnessed the conditions of the poor when she became a nurse and worked at a youth asylum in New York City. There, she moved to the Lower East Side to teach its residents about health and hygiene. She helped form "settlements" so the nurses could live where ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
