1949年,隨著國民政府遷臺的國防醫學院,將以「美式醫療」爲主體的協和體系帶入臺灣。使臺灣的護理教育逐漸展現新的面貌。 本文探討協和體系與國際援助的介入,以及臺灣大學護理教育的改造。根據資深護理人員的回憶錄、傳記、臺大醫學院與其附設醫院,以及國防醫學院的院史,都不約而同說明美援及其它國際組織對其硬體設備、人員訓練經費的提供與支持。另外,大陸時期的協和體系人員,隨著國民政府遷臺,對於護理人力的提升也有正面的效果。特別是1950年代,臺灣派送優秀的護理人員出國進修,而來自美國名校的護理工作者與教育者也應邀來臺指導,臺灣的護理教育逐漸脫離日治時期的傳統,走向所謂「現代美式護理」之路。
This article investigates the development of nursing in Taiwan pursued by international organizations in the 1950s. It demonstrates the origin, formation, and introduction of ”Peking Union Medical College” aid in Taiwan. According biographies and memoirs of nurses, the medical school of National Taiwan University, as well as the National Defense Medical School, all both stemmed from the actirities of ABMAC, US aid, and WHO. These organizations supplied equipment and training personnel. In addition, the system and manpower of PUMC proved a positive influence. In Taiwan the Taiwan government started to select excellent nurses and nursing educators and send them abroad for to pursue further education with foreign aid.. At the same time, the nurses and nursing educators from excellent universities were invited to Taiwan to give advice and instruction. The development of nursing departed from the tradition of the Japanese colonial period. It was on the way to modern American-style nursing.