Surgical teams worked as a group to heal patients. Many nurses recall that good relationships existed between the doctors and nurses on the team. They would even exchange hugs after particularly difficult surgeries. This camaraderie was more common between the graduate nurses and doctors, but even as students, some nurses remember certain doctors being especially appreciative of their work.

University Hospital OR staff, 1917, includes nurses: McSherry Class of 1916, Foley Class of 1914, Hedges (Class of 1917), Kinney Class of 1902, Moore unknown class, Pennewell Class of 1917, and Carr unknown class, other nurses unidentifiedAlumni Association Collection.

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