Victorian Medicine and Social Reform: Florence Nightingale Among the Novelists
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Victorian Medicine and Social Reform traces Florence Nightingale s career as a reformer and Crimean war heroine. Her fame as a social activist and her writings including Notes on Nursing and Notes on Matters Affecting the Health, Efficiency and Hospital Administration of the British Army influenced novelists such as Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, and George Eliot. Their novels of social realism, in turn, influenced Nightingale's later essays on...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0230615953
ISBN13:9780230615953
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:195 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.6" x 8.3"
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