Letter from Florence Nightingale, 1881 May 6.

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Letter from Florence Nightingale, 1881 May 6.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/422292762

Facsimile of handwritten annual address to the the Nurses and Probationers of St. Thomas' Hospital, Nightingale School of Nursing.

[15] p. ; 21 cm.

University of California, Los Angeles

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), nursing pioneer and reformer, is regarded as the founder of modern nursing. Born in Florence, Italy, she dedicated her life to the care of the sick and war wounded. In 1844, she began to visit hospitals; in 1850, she spent some time with the nursing Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul in Alexandria and a year later studied at the institute for Protestant deaconesses in Kaiserswerth, Germany. In 1854, she organized a unit of 38 nurses for service in the Crimean War. I...

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