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Charles Frederick Menninger
American physician
Karl Augustus Menninger
American physician
William Claire Menninger
American physician
Florence Nightingale at the Barrack Hospital
Florence Nightingale
British nurse, statistician, and social reformer
Kenny, Elizabeth; Sister Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny
Australian nurse
Lillian D. Wald.
Lillian D. Wald
American sociologist
Mary Ann Bickerdyke.
Mary Ann Bickerdyke
American medical worker
Sylvia Mendez
Sylvia Mendez
American civil rights activist and nurse
Mabel Keaton Staupers
American nurse and executive
Mary Adelaide Nutting.
Mary Adelaide Nutting
American nurse and educator
Jane A. Delano
Jane A. Delano
American nurse and educator
Mary Breckinridge
Mary Breckinridge
American nurse
Mary Jane Safford
American physician
Sue Sophia Dauser
American nurse
Grace Ogot
Kenyan author
Cleveland, Emeline Horton
Emeline Horton Cleveland
American physician
Florence A. Blanchfield
American nurse and army officer
Mary Seacole
Mary Seacole
Jamaican nurse
Mary Mahoney
American nurse
Lucy Minnigerode.
Lucy Minnigerode
American nurse