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Notes on nursing : what it is, and what it is not / by Florence Nightingale.
LIBRA RT40 .N5 1946
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Holman Biotech Commons RT40 .N5n 1946
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Holman Biotech Commons RT40 .N5 1946
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Pennsylvania Hospital Library - History RT40 .N6 1946 c.2 [Rare Book Section]
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Pennsylvania Hospital Library - History RT40 .N6 1946 [Rare Book Section]
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nurses.
- Nursing.
- Women nurses.
- Nursing Care.
- nurses.
- nursing (health science).
- Medical Subjects:
- Nursing.
- Nurses.
- Nursing Care.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Facsimiles.
- Fulltext.
- Print Reproductions.
- Illustrations.
- Internet Resources.
- Physical Description:
- 79 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, [1946]
- Summary:
- This book introduces holistic health, home health, alternative therapies, health prevention and maintenance, the role of women in nursing and in everyday life, nursing administration, leadership, communications skills, mind/body and body/mind relationships. Her theory on the use of light, fresh air, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the proper selection and administration of diet is also well explored. -- Anita S. Kessler, R.N., M.S.N., M.Ed.
- Contents:
- Ventilation and warming
- Health of houses
- Petty management
- Noise
- Variety
- Taking food
- What food?
- Bed and bedding
- Light
- Cleanliness of rooms and walls
- Personal cleanliness
- Chattering hopes and advices
- Observation of the sick
- Conclusion
- Notes:
- Facsimile reprint of the 1859 London edition published by Harrison.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910. Notes on nursing.
- ISBN:
- 0397540000
- 9780397540006
- OCLC:
- 1968872
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