Notes on Nursing : What It Is, and What It Is Not

English

Series: Kaplan Classics of Medicine Ser.

ISBN: 1427797978

EAN: 9781427797971

Category: Medical / Nursing / General/Biography & Autobiography / Medical/

Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Release Date: 07/31/2008

Synopsis: Orignally published in 1860,Notes on Nursingwas written by Florence Nightingale as a manual to aspiring nurses. Still relevant today with commonsense advice for all caregivers charged with looking after the sick and injured, the book also offers a revealing look into the history of the nursing profession. Nightingale, the most famous nurse in history, was awarded the Order of Merit by the Queen of England in 1907 for her contributions to medicine and work on behalf of British soldiers during the Crimean War. Kaplans edition will also featureCassandra, one of Nightingales most important essays on women in Victorian society, and her correspondence.

Notes on Nursing : What It Is, and What It Is Not

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.5 inches

Width: 5.25 inches

Length: 8.0 inches

Weight: 6.84 oz

Pages: 162