Publisher's Synopsis

""Health Heroes: Florence Nightingale"" by Grace T. Hallock is a biography of the famous nurse and healthcare pioneer. The book explores Nightingale's life, from her privileged upbringing in Victorian England to her decision to become a nurse and her work during the Crimean War. The book also delves into Nightingale's efforts to reform healthcare and nursing practices, including her establishment of the first professional nursing school. Through engaging narrative and vivid illustrations, ""Health Heroes: Florence Nightingale"" offers readers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who changed the face of healthcare forever.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781168676948
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 50
Weight: 249g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 6mm