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ACROSS
1   Black nurse who rivaled Florence Nightingale as an army nurse
4   1st AA woman licensed to practice medicine in Georgia
6   1st AA woman to train in thoracic surgery
8   AA physician who perfected techniques in the field of blood transfusions
10   Dr. Malene Irons & Dr. Andrew Best worked together to implement this
11   "Something The Lord Made"
13   1st street where Pitt County Hospital (Pitt General )was located
15   Proposed the National Black Nurse Association
19   Chief of Staff
21   Founded the National Association of Colored Graduates
22   Act tha allowed AA physicians to practice medicine in any hospital
23   AA male nurse who later became the first AA physician
24   First AA public health nurse
25   1st AA student admitted to East Carolina University
26   1st AA to earn a PH.D from Yale
27   1st AA woman admmitted as a fellow of the American college of Surgeons
28   1st AA women to graduate from American nursing school
 
DOWN
2   1st female AA neurosurgeon
3   Bath/world famous opthalmologist
5   Organized Provident Hospital, the 1st black hospital in the United States
7   Founder & first president of State Association of Colored Nurses
9   Enable control functions for the first successful implanatble pacemaker
12   Founded the Aspiranto Health Home
13   Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist
14   Second black woman to graduate from medical school
16   One of the nation's most well-known experts on mental health and aging
17   "Let Me Serve"
18   Headed to fisrt National Emigration Convention
20   1st AA supervisior for the EKG department

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