Florence Nightingale

di History Nerds (Autore)

AM Publishing, 2024

Discover the extraordinary life of Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse whose unwavering dedication and compassion transformed the field of healthcare. Born into a privileged British family in 1820, Nightingale defied societal expectations to answer a divine calling to serve others. Her journey from the luxurious halls of Victorian society to the grim hospitals of the Crimean War reveals a woman driven by a profound sense of duty and an indomitable spirit. In "Florence Nightingale" delve into the defining moments that shaped her legacy. At seventeen, a life-altering epiphany set her on a path of relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence in nursing, despite formidable opposition. Her groundbreaking work during the Crimean War, where she dramatically reduced mortality rates through improved hygiene and patient care, earned her the enduring moniker "The Lady with the Lamp." This compelling biography explores Nightingale's pioneering efforts to professionalize nursing through the establishment of the Nightingale Training School, her advocacy for public health reforms, and her innovative use of statistical analysis to drive policy changes. Her life's work not only revolutionized nursing but also laid the groundwork for modern healthcare practices. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, this book paints a portrait of a visionary who transcended the constraints of her time to become a symbol of hope and progress. Florence Nightingale's enduring legacy of compassion, dedication, and evidence-based care continues to inspire healthcare professionals around the world. Join us on an inspiring journey through the life of Florence Nightingale, a beacon of compassion and reform, whose contributions to healthcare have left an indelible mark on history.

• Autore: History Nerds
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 01:13:58
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: AM Publishing
• EAN: 9798882271274

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