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Dr '''Lloyd Noland''' established healthcare for workers | Dr '''Lloyd Noland''' established healthcare for iron and coal workers in [[Jefferson County]] in the early 20th Century. Arriving in the county in [[1917]] at the invitation of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company, Dr. Noland was instrumental in bringing under control malaria, typhoid, smallpox, and dysentery rampant among local workers. The corporation's [[Lloyd Noland Hospital]] in what is now [[Fairfield]], as well as a main [[Lloyd Noland Parkway|thoroughfare]] were named in his honor. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*[http://www.healthcarehof.org/honorees00/noland.html Lloyd Noland, M.D.], accessed July 3, 2007. | *[http://www.healthcarehof.org/honorees00/noland.html Lloyd Noland, M.D.], accessed July 3, 2007. | ||
*[http://www.nolandhealth.com/about.html "About Us", Noland Health Services, Inc.], accessed July 3, 2007. | |||
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[[Category:Doctors|Noland, Lloyd]] | [[Category:Doctors|Noland, Lloyd]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:05, 3 July 2007
Dr Lloyd Noland established healthcare for iron and coal workers in Jefferson County in the early 20th Century. Arriving in the county in 1917 at the invitation of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company, Dr. Noland was instrumental in bringing under control malaria, typhoid, smallpox, and dysentery rampant among local workers. The corporation's Lloyd Noland Hospital in what is now Fairfield, as well as a main thoroughfare were named in his honor.
References
- Lloyd Noland, M.D., accessed July 3, 2007.
- "About Us", Noland Health Services, Inc., accessed July 3, 2007.