She revolutionized modern nursing and yet, few people know Florence Nightingale’s story. Born in 1820 into a rich English family, Florence Nightingale was passionate about medicine from an early age. In a world where it was normal for women of society to remain at home, she broke through gender barriers and pioneered a profession in a field then reserved for men.
She revolutionized modern nursing and yet, few people know Florence Nightingale’s story. Born in 1820 into a rich English family, Florence Nightingale was passionate about medicine from an early age. In a world where it was normal for women of society to remain at home, she broke through gender barriers and pioneered a profession in a field then reserved for men.
A trailblazer, she led a group of nurses to care for wounded soldiers during the Crimean war, and developed…
A riveting portrait of an activist, a social reformer, a statistician and a nurse who defied the stifling conventions…
