Florence Nightingale and the advancement of nursing

Bonnie Hinman - Author

This is a life story about persistence and nursing reform, with attention to Nightingale’s unhappy early years as well as her work in wartime hospitals.

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This is a life story about persistence and nursing reform, with attention to Nightingale’s unhappy early years as well as her work in wartime hospitals.

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Florence Nightingale and the Advancement of Nursing (Uncharted, Unexplored, and Unexplained) by Bonnie Hinman | Open Library

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