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100 1 _aMatheson, Annie,
_d1853-1924
245 1 0 _aFlorence Nightingale: A Biography
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _a"A brief sketch of General Evatt's career [As given in Who's Who]": p. 372-374.
500 _aRelease date is 2021-07-04
508 _aBrian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Florence Nightingale: A Biography" by Annie Matheson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This biography delves into the life of Florence Nightingale, highlighting her contributions to nursing and her transformative impact on the treatment of the sick and wounded, particularly during the Crimean War. At the start of the biography, Matheson sets the stage by describing Nightingale's childhood in England and Italy, illustrating the early influences that shaped her character and vocation. The introductory chapter emphasizes her family's background, her education, and the values instilled in her from a young age, which included compassion for the less fortunate. The narrative introduces significant themes such as the importance of service, personal sacrifice, and the calling to nursing, while also hinting at the larger social issues surrounding healthcare and women's roles in society that Nightingale would later confront and help reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
653 _aEvatt, G. J. H. (George Joseph Hamilton), 1843-1921
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65762
999 _c106584
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