Title Florence Nightingale and hospital reform / Lynn McDonald, editor.

Publication Info.	Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2012]
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Description	1 online resource (989 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Volume 16 of the Collected works of Florence Nightingale
	Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910. Works. 2001 ; v. 16.
Note	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.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	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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Subject	Hospital buildings -- Great Britain -- Design and construction -- History -- 19th century.
	Hospital buildings.
	Great Britain.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Public hospitals -- Great Britain -- Design and construction -- History -- 19th century.
	Public hospitals.
	Military hospitals -- Great Britain -- Design and construction -- History -- 19th century.
	Military hospitals.
	Nurses -- Health and hygiene -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
	Nurses -- Health and hygiene.
	Nurses.
	Health care reform -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
	Health care reform.
	Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- Hospitals.
	Crimean War (1853-1856)
	Hospitals.
	Crimean War, 1853-1856 -- Influence.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	McDonald, Lynn, 1940- editor.
Other Form:	Print version: 0889203873 9780889204713
ISBN	9781554582884 electronic book
	1554582881 electronic book
	9781554588848
	1554588847
	9780889204713 (v. 16)
	0889204713 (v. 16)

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