Publication |
Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2002.
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Description |
48pPink Spine
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Series |
Famous Lives
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Summary/Abstract |
Tells the story of a wealthy young woman of Victorian England whose intelligence, determination and bravery made hospitals cleaner and safer, and who saved countless lives as a result of her work.
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Contents |
The lady of the lamp
Little rich girl
A call from God
Women in Victorian England
Kaiserwerth Hospital School
Working in Harley Street
The Crimean war
Arrival in Scutari
Florence and the doctors
The long winter
Mary Seacole
The end of the war
Florence and Queen Victoria
The royal commission
Notes on nursing
st. Thomas' Hospital
Florence's health
Hard times
A legend dies
Florence Nightingale's legacy
Glossary
Furthur information
Date chart
Index
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Standard Number |
750240180 Pb.
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