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Florence Nightingale

Notes, letters and sketches document the lasting impact, through hygiene and data-driven reform, of Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) on healthcare worldwide.

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Delivery of Health Care

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  • A contribution to the sanitary history of the British army during the late war with Russia.
  • Notes on matters affecting the health, efficiency, and hospital administration of the British Army : founded chiefly on the experience of the late war / by Florence Nightingale ; presented by request to the Secretary of State for War.
  • A contribution to the sanitary history of the British army during the late war with Russia.
  • Organization of nursing : an account of the Liverpool Nurses' Training School, its foundation, progress, and operation in hospital, district, and private nursing / by a member of the committee of the Home and Training School ; with an introduction and notes by Florence Nightingale.
  • A contribution to the sanitary history of the British army during the late war with Russia.
  • Notes on matters affecting the health, efficiency, and hospital administration of the British Army : founded chiefly on the experience of the late war / by Florence Nightingale ; presented by request to the Secretary of State for War.
  • Life or death in India : a paper read at the meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, Norwich, 1873 / [by Florence Nightingale] ; with an appendix on life or death by irrigation, 1874.
  • Notes on matters affecting the health, efficiency, and hospital administration of the British Army : founded chiefly on the experience of the late war / by Florence Nightingale ; presented by request to the Secretary of State for War.
  • Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale's family in Derbyshire. Lithograph.

Images featuring Florence Nightingale

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  • Oversize ephemera : Medical songs 3.
  • Oversize ephemera : Medical songs 3.
  • A woman's example: and a nation's work : A tribute to Florence Nightingale / [Frederick Milnes Edge].
  • A woman's example: and a nation's work : A tribute to Florence Nightingale / [Frederick Milnes Edge].
  • Oversize ephemera : Medical songs 3.
  • Crimean War: Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge at Cathcart's Hill burial ground. Tinted lithograph after W. Simpson.
  • Florence Nightingale. Reproduction of wood engraving, 1872, after T. Cole after Goodman, 1858.
  • Florence Nightingale. Coloured lithograph.
  • Oversize ephemera : Medical songs 3.
  • Oversize ephemera : Medical songs 3.
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Nurses
History, 19th Century
Nursing
History of Nursing
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