"Like It Is" Episode #635 -- Interview with Barbara Mims and Marjorie Lahm

Authors

Arthur E. Thomas, Wright State University - Main Campus
Barbara Mims
Marjorie Lahm

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

1983

Identifier/URL

ms667_VID_193

Abstract

In this episode of "Like It Is" Ms. Barbara L. Mims and Ms. Marjorie Lahm discuss the role of nursing, emphasizing its focus on patient wellness, independence, and collaborative care with physicians. They highlight the growth of minority participation in nursing and the importance of community support, scholarships, and early career guidance. The conversation covers different nursing levels, educational requirements, career opportunities, and the expanding fields within healthcare, such as community health and rehabilitation. They stress the need for increased involvement of Black youth in health careers, the importance of funding and support for nursing education, and the evolving role of nurses in preventive care and community services.

Collection

MS-667: Dr. Arthur E. Thomas, President Emeritus, Central State University, Collection

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Repository Citation

Thomas, A. E., Mims, B., & Lahm, M. (1983). "Like It Is" Episode #635 -- Interview with Barbara Mims and Marjorie Lahm. .
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms-667_tv_program/61