Florence Nightingale
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography, Florence Nightingale, chronicles the extraordinary life of the pioneering nurse and social reformer. It presents a vivid portrait of her unwavering dedication to improving healthcare and sanitation, particularly during the Crimean War. The narrative uncovers the challenges she faced and the profound influence she wielded in shaping modern nursing practices. Huxley's meticulous research illustrates Nightingale's enduring legacy as a formidable figure who revolutionized patient care and public health. This insightful account details her journey from a privileged upbringing to becoming a global icon of compassion and innovation.
Author: Elspeth Huxley
Format: Hardback
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography, Florence Nightingale, chronicles the extraordinary life of the pioneering nurse and social reformer. It presents a vivid portrait of her unwavering dedication to improving healthcare and sanitation, particularly during the Crimean War. The narrative uncovers the challenges she faced and the profound influence she wielded in shaping modern nursing practices. Huxley's meticulous research illustrates Nightingale's enduring legacy as a formidable figure who revolutionized patient care and public health. This insightful account details her journey from a privileged upbringing to becoming a global icon of compassion and innovation.