Wednesday, 26 June 2013

10 Collectible Barbie Dolls Inspired By Nursing

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Barbara Millicent Roberts, better known as Barbie, first appeared to the public at the 1959 New York Toy Fair. Since then, Mattel's iconic doll has embarked on over 130 careers as everything from a lifeguard to a paratrooper.

And nursing is one of the earliest careers at which Barbie tried her plastic hand: Registered Nurse Barbie was released in 1961. What's more, over the years various Barbie figures have followed suit - adding to the representation of nurses in popular culture. Here are the 10 coolest Barbie dolls inspired by nursing.

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