The Life of Florence Nightingale by Edward Cook
Florence Nightingale, often hailed as the founder of modern nursing, was born on May 12, 1820, in Florence, Italy. Her family was part of the British elite, with her father, William Nightingale, being a wealthy landowner and her mother, Frances Nightingale, coming from a well-to-do family. This privileged upbringing afforded Florence access to education that...
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