Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses: With a Chapter From 'Beneath the Banner, Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds' by F. J. Cross
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Book Synopsis: First published in 1914, “Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses” contains a selection of addresses given by Nightingale to the probationers and nurses of The Nightingale School at St. Thomas’s Hospital. Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was an English social reformer, statistician, and pioneer of modern nursing. She became famous during the time she served as manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, giving nursing a positive reputation and becoming a Victorian culture icon. Also known as “The Lady with the Lamp”, she was an accomplished writer who produced a large corpus of work related to medical knowledge. Offering a unique insight into the mind and work of one of the most famous nurses in history, “Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses” is not to be missed by those with an interest in Florence Nightingale and how she shaped the face of modern nursing over a century ago. Other notable works by Florence Nightingale include: “Notes on Nursing: What Nursing Is, What Nursing is Not” (1859), “Suggestions for Thought” (1860), and “Una and the Lion” (1871). Read & Co. are republishing this volume now in a modern edition complete with an introductory from “Beneath the Banner, Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds” by F. J. Cross.
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Discover the timeless wisdom and pioneering spirit of Florence Nightingale with the reissue of “Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses”. This collection of addresses delivered by Nightingale herself to the nurses of The Nightingale School offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a woman who revolutionized the field of nursing. Dive into the pages of this historic book and uncover the insights and inspiration that continue to resonate with nurses and healthcare professionals today.
Step back in time to the Victorian era and witness the dedication and determination of Florence Nightingale, also known as "The Lady with the Lamp". Through her writings and speeches, Nightingale not only elevated the status of nursing but also laid the foundation for modern healthcare practices. Immerse yourself in her world and be inspired by her commitment to compassion, care, and excellence in patient treatment. Florence Nightingale's legacy continues to shine brightly in the pages of “Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses”, a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of nursing as a profession.
Join us in celebrating the remarkable life and achievements of Florence Nightingale by adding “Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses” to your collection today. This beautifully republished edition includes a chapter from “Beneath the Banner, Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds” by F. J. Cross, providing additional context and depth to Nightingale's words. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of nursing history and gain valuable insights from one of the most influential figures in healthcare. Take a step back in time with Nightingale and let her words guide you in your own journey towards excellence in nursing.
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