"American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick" by American National Red Cross, is a book from the early 1900s that acts as a manual for health and at-home nursing. It focuses on giving women and family members the information they need to stop diseases from spreading and take care of sick people at home. The book explains that knowing the basics of hygiene and care can stop many sicknesses, especially when there aren't enough doctors and nurses around. Because of this, the author wants to teach everyone about health so families and communities can avoid sickness and take care of each other.
American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
By American National Red Cross
When medical help is scarce, discover how to protect your family and community by learning the essential skills to fight disease and care for the sick within your own home.
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About the AuthorThe American National Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. Clara Barton founded the organization in 1881 after initially learning of the Red Cross from the country of Switzerland. Barton resigned in 1904 with Mabel Thorp Boardman taking control soon after. It is the designated US affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United States movement to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
The American National Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. Clara Barton founded the organization in 1881 after initially learning of the Red Cross from the country of Switzerland. Barton resigned in 1904 with Mabel Thorp Boardman taking control soon after. It is the designated US affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United States movement to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
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