... increasing need for a second family income for financial stability. As time passed, and more choices of career opportunities opened up for women, the number of women who chose nursing as a profession dropped by thirty five percent (Buerhaus, 2001). In an attempt to address the shortage of trained qualified nurses, many institutions have started utilizing the services of unlicensed assistive personnel ... assistive personnel are found in our local school system, where in previous years registered nurses were found (Miller, 2002). Utilization of these unlicensed personnel in the midst of t...

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... doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me" (Women's History). Blackwell believed it was "immoral to deny the medical profession to women without any reasonable justification" (Crovitz 400). Her father sent an example for believing that his daughters deserved the same education as his sons. Therefore, Elizabeth Blackwell felt the ... rejections she faced, not only by schools, but by American society as well. Luis Decker O"Neil, the author of The Women's Book of World Records and Achievements stated, "the ...

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