Lights in the shadows: Florence Nightingale and others who made their mark

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Lights in the shadows: Florence Nightingale and others who made their mark

Florence Nightingale, the 'lady with the lamp' became the image of 'heroic womanhood' (Bostridge 2004) when she returned from the Crimean War an iconic figure and ever since she has remained fated to wear the mantel of nursings' leading light. But she wasn't the only w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stanley, David
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	eContent Management 2007
Subjects:	Florence Nightingale Crimean War Mary Seacole Nursing history
Online Access:	http://www.contemporarynurse.com/archives/vol/24/issue/1/article/2214/lights-in-the-shadows http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16025

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