Florence Nightingale

Catherine Reef (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

192 Seiten

2016
Mariner Books (Verlag)
9780544535800 (ISBN)

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This riveting biography explores the exceptional life of Florence Nightingale. She is best known for her work during the Crimean War, when she vastly improved gruesome and deadly conditions and made nightly rounds to visit patients, becoming known around the world as the Lady with the Lamp. Includes notes, bibliography, and index.

Most people know Florence Nightingale was a compassionate and legendary nurse, but they don't know her full story. She is best known for her work during the Crimean War, when she vastly improved gruesome and deadly conditions and made nightly rounds to visit patients, becoming known around the world as the Lady with the Lamp. Her tireless and inspiring work continued after the war, and her modern methods in nursing became the defining standards still used today. Includes notes, bibliography, and index.

Catherine Reef is the award-winning author of more than forty nonfiction books, including many highly praised biographies for young people. She lives in College Park, MD. Visit her website at www.catherinereef.com.

Erscheinungsdatum	29.11.2016
Zusatzinfo	black and white, colour archival images
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 254 mm
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-13	9780544535800 / 9780544535800
Zustand	Neuware