May 12 marks the 199th birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, an English social ... The following are a few quotes by the legendary nurse, courtesy Brainy Quote: "The greatest heroes are ...

Laura Elvery’s novel, Nightingale, invites us to see the legendary nurse not as a symbol, but as a person shaped by illness, ...

For nearly 200 years, Florence Nightingale’s ... an unsuitable occupation for young Victorian women of privilege. It was considered disreputable work with a status even lower than that of servants.

Florence Nightingale ... and the Nightingale Training School for Nurses in London. Nursing, was not considered a respected profession in 1837. Insufficient wages meant women working in this ...

It’s also the 200th birthday of one of the world’s most famous nurses – Florence Nightingale. Known for pioneering modern medicine, Florence Nightingale was best-known for raising the ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) For nearly 200 years, Florence ... Victorian women of privilege. It was considered disreputable work with a status even lower than that of servants. But Nightingale ...

Mattel just announced three new dolls in the series of groundbreaking women. There's legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, tennis champion Billie Jean King and nurse Florence Nightingale.

For nearly 200 years, Florence Nightingale ... young Victorian women of privilege. It was considered disreputable work with a status even lower than that of servants. But Nightingale gradually ...