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CenterLine, 1996, V5 N1, Fall/Winter

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: Issue of "CenterLine" an informational newsletter from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith, and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This issue contains updates on research, publications, staffing, and other news.
Certificate of General Not For Profit Corporation Act for Lutheran Deaconess Home and Hospital of Chicago, 1958 June

Advocate Aurora Health

Lutheran Deaconess Home and Hospital of Chicago: The certificate of not for profit for Lutheran Deaconess Home and Hospital of Chicago. It is dated June 30, 1958.
Cherishing the past and reaching for the future: One-hundred-twenty-five years of service to the community, 1988

Advocate Aurora Health

Sinai Samaritan Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI: Booklet commemorating 125 years at Sinai Samaritan Medical Center in 1988. Entitled "Cherishing the past and reaching for the future," the booklet includes the history of the institution from its beginning as Milwaukee Hospital in 1863, through its changes as Mount Sinai Hospital, Evangelical Deaconess Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, and finally as Sinai Samaritan Medical Center at the time of publication in 1988.
Christ Community Hospital Welcome Brochure, 1965

Advocate Health - Midwest

Christ Community Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL: Welcome brochure advertising services at Christ Community Hospital, dating from the mid-1960s.
Christ Hospital and Medical Center Historic Overview, 1906-1996

Advocate Aurora Health

Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL: A timeline of important milestones in the history of German Evangelical Deaconess Hospital (Chicago) and Christ Community Hospital (Oak Lawn) from 1906-1996.
Christ Hospital and Medical Center History: 1906-1996

Advocate Aurora Health

Oak Lawn, IL: This 1906-1996 overview of Christ Medical Center history includes milestones, patient numbers, and budget statistics from the first 100 years of CHMC history.

Interesting pieces include:
- Water fights among student nurses were a tradition at Chicago's Evangelical Deaconess Nursing School in the early 1900's
- In 1911 income was $3,553,51 compared to 1923 at $133,141.15
- In 1933 nurses received $25 per week for 6.5 days of work
- The Oak Lawn land was purchased in 1955. The property was formerly a drive-in.
- In 1972 the original Evangelical Deaconess Hospital was sold to the Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church.
- School of Nursing closed in 1988.
Common Ground, 1996, V1 N1, February

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: First issue of "Common Ground", a publication from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This initial issue is titled, "Clinical Ethics News", but the title is changed in the following issues after a naming competition is announced in this issue. This issue has a case study on a Jehovah's Witness patient, a review of the Home Care Ethics Committee, and other ethical news.
Common Ground, 1996, V1 N2, April

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: Issue of "Common Ground", a publication from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This issue has a case study on health care decisions for minors, updates from ethics committees at various Advocate hospitals, and other medical and bioethical news.
Common Ground, 1996, V1 N3, June

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: Issue of "Common Ground", a publication from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This issue has a case study on insurance, updates from ethics committees at various Advocate hospitals, and other medical and bioethical news.
Common Ground, 1996, V1 N4, August

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: Issue of "Common Ground", a publication from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This issue has a case study on placebos, updates from ethics committees at various Advocate hospitals, and other medical and bioethical news.
Common Ground, 1996, V1 N5, October

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: Issue of "Common Ground", a publication from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This issue has a case study on sex selective abortion, updates from ethics committees at various Advocate hospitals, and other medical and bioethical news.
Common Ground, 1997, V2 N1, January

Advocate Aurora Health

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, IL: Issue of "Common Ground", a publication from The Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics, associated with Lutheran General Hospital. This issue has a case study on guardianship and medical authorization, updates from ethics committees at various Advocate hospitals, and other medical and bioethical news. This is the last issue that has been located of this publication.
Contagious Disease Nursing Certification, 1936

Advocate Aurora Health

Illinois Masonic Hospital School of Nursing, Chicago, IL: Certificate stating the completion of a two month course in contagious disease nursing for Dorothy J. Perkins on May 31, 1936 from the Municipal Contagious Disease Hospital Board of Health for the City of Chicago.
Cornerstone Ceremony Speech Script, 1959 October

Advocate Aurora Health

Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL: The script of the speech given at the Cornerstone Ceremony on October 11, 1959.
Deaconess News: Lutheran Deaconess Hospital Through the Years, 1968, V6 N1, June

Advocate Aurora Health

Chicago, IL: This 1968 issue of Deaconess News, published by Lutheran Deaconess Hospital at 1138 N. Leavitt Street, Chicago, includes historical milestones, leaders throughout the years, current department news, and more.
Dedication of the new Evangelical School of Nursing, 1965

Advocate Aurora Health

Evanglical School of Nursing, Oak Lawn, IL: This pamphlet from the May 9, 1965, dedication of the "new" Evangelical School of Nursing includes a short history of the nursing school from 1911-1965, program for the Service of Dedication, and promotes the school as a place to study nursing.
Dreyer Clinic - Batavia Advertisement, 1988

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: Advertisement for the Batavia clinic location.
Dreyer Clinic Fox Valley Villages Advertisement, 1989

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: Advertisement for the Fox Valley Villages location.
Dreyer Clinic - Oswego Advertisement, 1990

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: Advertisement for the Oswego clinic location.
Dreyer Heartbeat, 1991-1992 December-January

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: An issue of Dreyer Heartbeat. This was an employee newsletter published by the marketing department, reporting on news, events, and staffing updates at Dreyer Medical Clinic.
Dreyer Heartbeat, 1992-1993 December-January

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: An issue of Dreyer Heartbeat. This was an employee newsletter published by the marketing department, reporting on news, events, and staffing updates at Dreyer Medical Clinic.
Dreyer Heartbeat, 1992 April-May

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: An issue of Dreyer Heartbeat. This was an employee newsletter published by the marketing department, reporting on news, events, and staffing updates at Dreyer Medical Clinic.
Dreyer Heartbeat, 1992 August-September

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: An issue of Dreyer Heartbeat. This was an employee newsletter published by the marketing department, reporting on news, events, and staffing updates at Dreyer Medical Clinic.
Dreyer Heartbeat, 1992 February-March

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: An issue of Dreyer Heartbeat. This was an employee newsletter published by the marketing department, reporting on news, events, and staffing updates at Dreyer Medical Clinic.
Dreyer Heartbeat, 1992 June-July

Advocate Health - Midwest

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL: An issue of Dreyer Heartbeat. This was an employee newsletter published by the marketing department, reporting on news, events, and staffing updates at Dreyer Medical Clinic.