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Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
Notes on Nursing What It Is and What It Is Not Author:Florence Nightingale In this classic historical nursing text, Florence Nightingale shares her advice on nursing to those entrusted with the health of others. Florence Nightingale was the ground-breaking female nurse who was responsible for bettering conditions in hospitals of Crimea during the war with Russia. First published in 1859, the pioneering work of Florence... more » Nightingale and her effort to structure the care of the unwell has earned her recognition as one of the world's founders of modern nursing.« less
If you are looking for a book that gives technical facts that apply to today's nursing practice, look somewhere else. Where this book does excel in relation to nursing is showing how certain ideas and beliefs stand the test of time.