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Lesson starters. The Victorians. Florence Nightingale and the Crimean war / [produced by Brook Lapping].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
- Nightingale, Florence.
- History--Study and teaching--Activity programs.
- History.
- History--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
- Crimean War, 1853-1856.
- Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Historical reenactments (Television programs)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Florence Nightingale and the Crimean war
- Place of Publication:
- [London, England] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2009.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Lesson starter clip - during her evening ward rounds, the famous nurse talks about the lack of medical knowledge in the Crimean field hospital in which she's working. She describes the risk of infection to the patients, and her hopes for developing modern nursing methods that might save more lives in the future.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 24, 2020).
- OCLC:
- 1150033862
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