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Profiles in NursingKate Marsden (1859-1931), and a Quest to Cure LeprosyAn English nurse, an 11,000-mile trek across Siberia and a persistent scandalIn 1891, English nurse Kate Marsden made a grueling 11,000-mile trek across Siberia in search of a rare herb purported to cure leprosy. She survived this perilous adventure only to find herself in a different sort of predicament when she returned home....

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