Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse
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Boston : Clarion Books, [2017].
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Published
Boston : Clarion Books, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG+
Level 7.6, 7 Points
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1050

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"A biography for young adult readers on Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she rectified horrifying conditions and made nightly rounds to check on patients, saving hundreds of lives and sparking worldwide healthcare reform"--,Provided by publisher.
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Pioneering nurse Florence Nightingale was best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she rectified horrifying conditions and made nightly rounds to check on patients, saving hundreds of lives and sparking worldwide healthcare reform. Discover more about the exceptional life of a woman who defied the stifling conventions of Victorian society to pursue what was considered an undesirable vocation, and whose modern methods in nursing became the defining standards still used today.
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Ages 12+

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Reef, C. (2017). Florence Nightingale: the courageous life of the legendary nurse . Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Reef, Catherine. 2017. Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse. Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Reef, Catherine. Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse Clarion Books, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Reef, Catherine. Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse Clarion Books, 2017.

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