Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer

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St. Joseph Healthcare

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"More and more patients began turning to the hospital for advice and assistance. There were 50% more patients in 1901 than in 1900 at the hospital."

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Candid Photography

"… the quality of its nursing program. A grateful patient writing in 1967 singled out “Miss Cyr Junior Student” for excellent conduct, and continued…"

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"The first patient, Delia McDonough, was admitted on December 17 and underwent an operation two days later."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"“Many of the people who must be considered as charity patients are alcoholics, and those who have personality disorders, suicidal tendencies or…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"Patients were kept “under the stairs” in St. Luke’s pavilion, and along the sun parlor. The fundraising campaign for the expansion demonstrated…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… Neurosciences, Orthopedics, Palliative Care, Patient and Family Centered Care, Patient Blood Management, Pediatric Services, Pelvic Floor Disorder…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"But they were very, very patient, you know, they were so patient, and here I am tipping over the hayrack, and they’re very kind."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… hospital took in surgical patients, maternity patients and patients that need to be treated for disease and injuries."

Historic Hallowell - Dummer House

"… paternity case involving one of Martha Ballard's patients. Such suits often relied upon the record of midwives who confirmed the identity of…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy Stories

"of nursing and patient care at Mercy Hospital A Story by Bette Neville My work as chief of surgery at Mercy Hospital A Story by Doctor Robert…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War & Biddeford

"… our unhappy country let us faithfully labor and patiently wait the dawning of a brighter day, when peace shall reign through all our land, and the…"

Mt. Desert Island Hospital

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Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"Barnabas Hospital was founded to treat patients with diseases requiring surgery, and had 50 beds by 1918."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… teams that would “promote the spiritual care of patients—Catholic and non-Catholic.” Sister Mary Michael approached her duties that, while grounded…"

Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"The Workman’s Hospital was very small, and they couldn’t handle very many patients at one time. The people of Lincoln were disappointed and decided…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… Portland today, in particular because “many patients feel overwhelmed” in a large hospital, but at Mercy they “feel that they get more personal…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… injuring herself in her efforts to reach a patient in distress. Contrary to what might be expected, she enjoyed the respect of physicians like…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… the hospital administrator, agreed to admit the patient for the lowest possible rate. Albert Lucas, a retired Episcopal priest spent several weeks…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"When calling the operator, one had to be patient, because the person you were calling might be talking on another line."

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… included the techniques for proper leeching of patients. Leeches are not the only treatment contained in Connolly’s textbook that might surprise…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"… home making a room surgically clean; preparing a patient for operation, even for abdominal surgery; administering ether anesthesia by drop method…"