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Title:
Notes on Nightingale : the influence and legacy of a nursing icon / edited by Sioban Nelson and Anne Marie Rafferty.
Author:
Nelson, Sioban.

Rafferty, Anne Marie.
Genre:
Publication Information:
Ithaca : ILR Press, 2010.
Call Number:
RT37.N5 N68 2010
Abstract:
Nursing historians & scholars offer reflections on Nightingale & analysis of her role in the profession a century after her death & 150 years since the foundation of the Nightingale School of Nursing opened its doors to probationers at St. Thomas' Hospital.
ISBN:
9780801449062

9780801476112
Series:
The culture and politics of health care work

Culture and politics of health care work.
Physical Description:
172 pages ; 23 cm.
Contents:
The Nightingale imperative / Navigating the political straits in the Crimean War / The dream of nursing the empire / Rhetoric and reality in America / Mythologizing and de-mythologizing / The passionate statistician / An icon and iconoclast for today
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