Notes on Hospitals by Florence Nightingale Paperback Book

Description: Notes on Hospitals by Florence Nightingale In this classic historical text on hospitals, Florence Nightingale voices the importance of hygiene, fresh air and water, cleanliness, proper drainage, and ample light as well as ongoing consideration for patients feelings. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this classic historical text on hospitals, Florence Nightingale voices the importance of hygiene, fresh air and water, cleanliness, proper drainage, and ample light as well as ongoing consideration for patients feelings. Nightingales ability to effectively articulate her ideas impressed her contemporaries and continues to influence readers of today. During the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale achieved renown as "The Lady with the Lamp", the tireless caretaker of wounded soldiers. Later, Nightingale searched Europe for innovations to help the army improve its hospital care. This report of her findings and suggestions had a profound effect on the medical community and reestablished the author as an international healthcare authority. Despite the advances in medical knowledge since Nightingales era, her common sense-approach continues to form a solid foundation for nursing. Publishing in conjunction with the Florence Nightingale Museum, Notes on Hospitals celebrates the bicentenary anniversary of Florence Nightingale. This volume serves as a companion to Nightingales classic of nursing literature, Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not 9781910821374. AUTHOR: Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820-13 August 1910) was an English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager of nurses trained by her during the Crimean War, where she organised the tending to wounded soldiers. She gave nursing a highly favourable reputation and became an icon of Victorian culture, especially in the persona of "The Lady with the Lamp" making rounds of wounded soldiers at night. Author Biography Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820-13 August 1910) was an English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager of nurses trained by her during the Crimean War, where she organised the tending to wounded soldiers. She gave nursing a highly favourable reputation and became an icon of Victorian culture, especially in the persona of "The Lady with the Lamp" making rounds of wounded soldiers at night. Table of Contents Preface 7Foreword 8Sanitary Condition of Hospitals and Hospital Construction Part I 10Part II 23Answers to Written Questions 35Note A 92Note B 94Note C 97Note D 100Note E 102Note F 106Appendix 112Construction of Hospitals - the Ground Plan 117Index 140 Details ISBN1910821365 Pages 144 ISBN-10 1910821365 ISBN-13 9781910821367 Format Paperback Author Florence Nightingale Publisher Rydon Publishing Year 2021 Imprint Rydon Publishing Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified AU Release Date 2021-05-12 NZ Release Date 2021-05-12 Publication Date 2021-05-12 UK Release Date 2021-05-12 DEWEY 610.73 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131766295;

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