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Nursing and Physical Therapy Career Timeline

This timeline highlights Bessie Blount Griffin's professional journey in the healthcare field, including her training, practice, and innovations as a nurse and physical therapist.
Nursing Training
1940s
Bessie pursued nursing training. This marked a significant turning point as she began acquiring medical knowledge and practical skills.
Work at Community Hospital
Mid-1940s
Bessie worked as a nurse at the Community Hospital in Newport News, Virginia. During her time there, she observed the challenges faced by amputees and patients with disabilities, inspiring her to develop assistive devices.
Physical Therapy Training and Practice
Late 1940s - Early 1950s
Bessie furthered her education by training in physical therapy. She used her medical knowledge to develop assistive devices and rehabilitation techniques for veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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