Celebrating Nurses: A Visual History
Hallett, Christine / Lynaugh, Joan E.![Celebrating Nurses: A Visual History](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/526/5266477/CHSBZCOP035266477.jpg)
This refreshing narrative history of nursing marks an exception to standard, often dry academic descriptions of the nursing profession. It presents dramatic, highly readable illustrated stories of nursingas pioneering, often heroic leaders. Following an account of early nineteenth-century nursing practice during the Napoleonic Wars, the book goes on to highlight the life and work of Florence Nightingale who, in the 1850s, elevated nursing to a...