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Ellen La Motte

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American journalist

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Ellen Newbold La Motte (1873-1961) was an American nurse, journalist and author. She is known for her book The Backwash of War in which she chronicled her experience as a nurse in World War I in an often bitter and cynical manner.

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1930Lin Tse Hsu Memorial Medal
Japanese Red Cross Society Silver Merit Medal

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Ellen Newbold La Motte (1873-1961) was an American nurse, journalist and author. She is known for her book The Backwash of War in which she chronicled her experience as a nurse in World War I in an often bitter and cynical manner. She was also a leading practitioner in the treatment of tuberculosis and an advocate for addressing opium addiction in China.

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United States
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Journalists
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Journalist
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deceased
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Lived 1873 to 1961 · aged 88
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