Brand new in paperback with a great new cover, this book tells the astounding story of the pioneering nurse who accepted the invitation to care for soldiers in the Crimean War, and who transformed nursing into the skilled and highly trained profession it is today. Simple text is supported by a superb array of photographs, making this an ideal introduction to the story of Florence Nightingale.
Mary Seacole (1805-1881) was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
In September 1854, the armies of Britain, France and Turkey invaded Russia.
Крымская война
As far as the army was concerned , the brunt of the attacks fell on Smith and Hall . ... Thomas Alexander ( 1812-1860 ) ; L.R.C.S. Ed . 1851 ; joined as assistantsurgeon 1834 ; staff - surgeon , March 1854 ; served in the East April ...
Florence Nightingale
The Story of Florence Nightingale
Catalog of an exhibition held at Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc., April 26 - June 10, 2005.
"For Valour: The Complete History of the Victoria Cross will be the definitive work on the Subject and compelling as a narrative as well as the ultimate reference source.
For Valour: The Complete History of the Victoria Cross will be the definitive work on the subject and compelling as a narrative as well as the ultimate reference source.
Florence Nightingale achieved fame for her leadership of a group of British nurses during the Crimean War. After the war, she dedicated herself to promoting public health. This book provides a new explanation for Nightingale''s actions.'