Florence Nightingale: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works [Hardcover]

Florence Nightingale: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works cover all aspects of her life and works, from her birth in Florence to her death in London.

A detailed chronology of Florence Nightingales life, family, and work.The A to Z section includes the major events, places, and people in Nightingales life.The bibliography includes a list of publications concerning her life and work.The index thoroughly cross-refIncludes a detailed chronology of Florence Nightingales life, family, and work.

Lynn McDonald is professor emerita at the University of Guelph. She was a member of the Canadian Parliament 1982-1988, when she was spokesperson for the New Democratic Party variously on Justice, Communications and Culture, and the Environment. Her private members bill, the Non-smokers Health Act, 1988, was the first legislation in the world to establish smoke-free work and public places.S he is the editor of the 16 volume, peer-reviewed, Collected Works of Florence Nightingale, 2001-2012.Florence Nightingale: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works will serve as a valuable study aid to serious students of Nightingales life, work, and ideas, and a further testament to Nightingales significance as a key figure of nineteenth century Britain. Journal of British Studies

Acknowledgments

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Preface

Chronology

Introduction

Entries A-Z

Bibliography

About the Author

Index