Florence Nightingale and hospital reform /

Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910,

Florence Nightingale and hospital reform / Lynn McDonald, editor. - 1 online resource (989 pages). - Volume 16 of the Collected works of Florence Nightingale . - Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910. Collected works of Florence Nightingale ; v. 16. .

This, the final volume of the series, contains material that permits an overview a central concern of Nightingale's working life-- hospital reform. Subjects range from her early work on army hospitals and her far larger output on civil hospitals to her use of statistics and other research on the health of the population at large--Introduction.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Demonstrates Nightingale's astute use of the political process and report on her correspondence with royalty, viceroys and leaders, including such notables as Queen Victoria and W E Gladstone. This book confirms Nightingale as a significant nineteenth-century scholar and illustrate how she integrated her scholarship with political activism.

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1800-1899


Hospital buildings--Design and construction--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Public hospitals--Design and construction--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Military hospitals--Design and construction--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Nurses--Health and hygiene--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Health care reform--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Crimean War, 1853-1856--Hospitals.
Crimean War, 1853-1856--Influence.
Hôpitaux (Édifices)--Conception et construction--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--19e siècle.
Hôpitaux publics--Conception et construction--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--19e siècle.
Hôpitaux militaires--Conception et construction--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--19e siècle.
Infirmières--Santé et hygiène--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--19e siècle.
Services de santé--Réforme--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--19e siècle.
Guerre de Crimée, 1853-1856--Hôpitaux.
Guerre de Crimée, 1853-1856--Influence.
ARCHITECTURE--Buildings--Public, Commercial & Industrial.
Health care reform.
Hospital buildings--Design and construction.
Hospitals.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Military hospitals--Design and construction.
Nurses--Health and hygiene.


Great Britain.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.

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