Notes on Nightingale
Subtitle: the influence and legacy of a nursing icon
By: edited by Sioban Nelson and Anne Marie Rafferty.
Contributors: Nelson, Sioban.; Rafferty, Anne Marie.
Series: The culture and politics of health care work; Culture and politics of health care work
Publisher: ILR Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780801449062; 9780801476112
Subjects: Nightingale, Florence, -- 1820-1910 -- Influence; Nursing -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Nightingale imperative / Sioban Nelson; title: Navigating the political straits in the Crimean War / Carol Helmstadter; title: The dream of nursing the empire / Judith Godden; title: Rhetoric and reality in America / Joan E. Lynaugh; title: Mythologizing and de-mythologizing / Lynn McDonald; title: The passionate statistician / M. Eileen Magnello; title: An icon and iconoclast for today / Anne Marie Rafferty and Rosemary Wall.