Florence Nightingale : the Nightingale School /
Although Florence Nightingale is famous as a nurse, her lifetime's writing on nursing is scarcely known in the profession. Nursing professors tend to "look to the future, not to the past," and often ignore her or rely on faulty secondary sources. Nightingale's work on nursing is...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfred Laurier University Press,
©2009.
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| Series: | Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910. Works. 2001 ;
v. 12. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | Although Florence Nightingale is famous as a nurse, her lifetime's writing on nursing is scarcely known in the profession. Nursing professors tend to "look to the future, not to the past," and often ignore her or rely on faulty secondary sources. Nightingale's work on nursing is now available to scholars and general readers alike through the publication of volumes 12 and 13 in the Collected Works of Florence Nightingale. Volume 12, The Nightingale School, relates the founding of her school at St Thomas' Hospital and her guidance of its teaching for the rest of her life. Volume 13, Extending. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 935 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781554581696 1554581699 |
