Groundbreakers
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This volume is part of a biography series exploring the lives and achievements of important inventors and pioneers of science. As well as providing the life story of Florence Nightingale and an analysis of her work, this book places her achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The book includes: a look at the ongoing impact of Nightingale's work; quotes and writings from the newspapers and journals of the time; and information about the men and women who affected her life and work.
A biography of Florence Nightingale. As well as providing a full life story and analysis of her work, it places her achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The book includes quotes and writings from newspapers and journals of the time; a look at the ongoing impact of her work; and information about her rivals and the men and women who affected her life and work.