Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notes_on_Nursing Release date is 2005-12-21
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"Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not" by Florence Nightingale is a book published in 1859. This groundbreaking guide offers practical hints for anyone caring for the sick, covering ventilation, cleanliness, food, noise, and patient observation. Nightingale emphasizes a holistic approach, arguing that symptoms arise from unmet needs rather than disease itself. Published at a pivotal moment when nursing was transitioning from domestic duty to professional practice, this work shaped modern nursing education and remains influential today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)