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The system of poor-law dispensaries and separate sick wards, with proper staffs of medical attendants and nurses, was due to the efforts of Rogers and his colleagues. His memoir, published in 1889, contains an informative biography written by his brother. 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The narrative captures their unwavering commitment to care for the sick amidst the chaos of the 1918 influenza pandemic, highlighting themes of compassion, resilience, and the vital role of healthcare workers in times of crisis. Listening to this audiobook offers a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made in the name of service and the enduring spirit of humanity in the face of adversity. Its relevance resonates deeply today, as we continue to navigate our own public health challenges and recognize the importance of community and support.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73347506</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 19:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73347506/work_of_the_sisters_during_the_epidemic_of_influenza_october_1918_francis_edward_tourscher.mp3" length="111840705" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Rogers</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Work Of The Sisters During The Epidemic Of Influenza October, 1918" by Francis Edward Tourscher provides a poignant account of the dedicated efforts of nursing sisters during a devastating health crisis. 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