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In The black angels, we meet Edna, Missouria, and Virginia—the only angel still alive today—and learn about the vital roles they played not only in helping find the backbone of TB treatment still used today (isoniazid) but also in the daily acts of mercy they practiced when there was no cure.
Hace 1 día · A book by Maria Smilios, “The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis,” came out in the fall. “I’m very happy the legacy will live on,” Allen said.
17 de oct. de 2023 · Maria Smilios’ new book The Black Angels chronicles the history of the nurses of Sea View Hospital and the cure for tuberculosis. By Brianne Kane. An aerial photograph of the many sprawling...
5 de feb. de 2024 · Black nurses played a pivotal role in curing tuberculosis and caring for patients on Staten Island, yet their story is not well known. Highlighting 7 Black Angels who helped cure TB.
19 de sept. de 2023 · THE BLACK ANGELS: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis, by Maria Smilios. In 1929, white nurses began deserting Staten Island’s Sea View Hospital, a tuberculosis facility...
9 de may. de 2024 · The ‘Black Angels’ who helped cure tuberculosis. Professional nurses who moved north during the Great Migration worked in New York City’s most contagious sanatorium — and changed the course of public health history. by Maria Smilios May 9, 2024. The Black nurses of Sea View Hospital managed the first human trial of a tuberculosis cure in 1951.
A sanatorium, a deadly disease, and a dire nurse shortage. So begins the remarkable true story of the Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis, one of the world's deadliest plagues, told alongside the often strange chronicle of the cure's discovery. 'It's everything that I love.
