I Have Done My Duty
by Florence Nightingale
"Florence Nightingale in the Crimean War, 1854-56"
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I Have Done My Duty by Florence Nightingale
Details
War:
Crimean War
Perspective:
Medics
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
352
Published Date:
1987
ISBN13:
9780877451853
Summary
This book presents Florence Nightingale's firsthand account of her experiences during the Crimean War from 1854 to 1856. Through her letters and writings, Nightingale documents her work establishing and managing military hospitals in Scutari, where she revolutionized patient care and nursing practices. The collection provides insight into the harsh conditions faced by wounded soldiers, her efforts to improve sanitation and medical standards, and the challenges she encountered while advocating for healthcare reform. It offers a personal perspective on the events that established her as the founder of modern nursing.
