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As Miss Nightingale said... : Florence Nightingale through her sayings : a Victorian perspective

edited by Monica Baly

Baillière Tindall in association with the RCN, 1997

2nd ed

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Note

Previous ed.: London: Scutari Press, 1991

Bibliography: p131-133. - Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A chronological account of Florence Nightingale's life as seen through her writings on a wide variety of topics of relevance to nursing during her lifetime and still pertinent today. It gives a portrait of an influential, far-seeing but sometimes contradictory woman of physical and mental energy who had the ability to get others to work for her. The book is intended to be an inexpensive pocket-sized volume that will interest nurses at all levels.

Table of Contents

A Victorian Family. The Call--Early Years. On Religion. Of Wars and Armies. Social Policy. On Hospitals and Hospital Administration. On Women. The Nature of Nursing. Nursing Education. The Management of Nursing. Last Words. Who's Who. Select Bibliography.

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  • NCID
    BA36380574
  • ISBN
    • 0702022926
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii,138p
  • Size
    24cm
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