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Florence Nightingale, Victorian design and the treatment of Covid-19
Discover how the design of Britain’s Nightingale hospitals, set up during the first national lockdown, is based closely on Florence Nightingale’s pioneering ideas for the most effective hospital layout.
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A little wildness
To salve her longing for a dog, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan chose a puppy. She found that, despite centuries of domestication, her dog still retains aspects of her wild ancestry.
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London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
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NHS strikes and the decade of discontent
When the social unrest of the 1970s spread to the NHS, dissatisfied staff challenged the status quo for the first time in quarter of a century.
Catalogue
- Books
Florence Nightingale : extending nursing / Lynn McDonald, editor.
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.Date: [2009], ©2009- Journals
Florence Nightingale Museum newsletter.
- Books
Florence Nightingale Museum : guidebook / text, Patricia Mowbray ; editor, Alex Attewell.
Mowbray, Patricia.Date: 1997- Archives and manuscripts
Florence Nightingale International Foundation
Florence Nightingale International FoundationDate: 1946-1948Reference: MS.5485- Videos
Florence Nightingale: iron maiden.
Date: 2001