Abdellah, Faye G.

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Abdellah was a nurse, educator, deputy surgeon general of the Public Health Service, and member of the Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine.

From the guide to the Faye G. Abdellah papers, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine)

Rear Admiral Faye Glenn Abdellah, Ed.D., LL.D., Sc.D., R.N., F.A.A.N. has been a leader in both the development of nursing research and nursing as a profession within the Public Health Service (PHS). Trained initially as a nurse at the Fitkin Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Dr. Abdellah went on to receive B.S., M.A., and Ed.D. degrees from Teachers College, Columbia University. Almost her entire professional career was spent in the PHS from which she retired in November, 1989 as Deputy Surgeon General. She also served as on the Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine.

From the description of Faye G. Abdellah papers, 1952-1989 (bulk 1960-1989). (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 50124655

Rear Admiral Faye Glenn Abdellah, Ed.D., LL.D., Sc.D., R.N., F.A.A.N. has been a leader in both the development of nursing research and nursing as a profession within the Public Health Service (PHS). Trained initially as a nurse at the Fitkin Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Dr. Abdellah went on to receive B.S., M.A., and Ed.D. degrees from Teachers College, Columbia University. Almost her entire professional career was spent in the PHS from which she retired in November, 1989 as Deputy Surgeon General. She has been active in professional associations devoted to nursing and has been a prolific author with over 130 publications to her credit.

From the guide to the Faye Glenn Abdellah Papers, 1952-1989, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine)

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creatorOf Faye G. Abdellah papers History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Faye Glenn Abdellah Papers, 1952-1989 History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Abdellah, Faye Glenn, 1919-. Speech of Atcheson Laughlin Hench [manuscript] : delivered by Faye Glenn Abdellah, 1972 Nov. 10. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Abdellah, Faye G. Faye G. Abdellah papers, 1952-1989 (bulk 1960-1989). National Library of Medicine
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Birth 1919-03-13

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