Project Gutenberg 2012-07-16 Public domain in the USA. 143 Cook, Edward Tyas, Sir 1857 1919 Cook, E. T. (Edward Tyas), Sir The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2 Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. This volume covers 1862-1910. Produced by Jeannie Howse, Jens Nordmann, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2" by Sir Edward Tyas Cook is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and impact of Florence Nightingale, focusing on her contributions to nursing and public health, particularly during the latter half of the 19th century. It details her tireless efforts in reforming military healthcare and nursing practices, as well as her influence on the British Army's sanitation policies, particularly regarding the health of soldiers in India. At the start of the second volume, the narrative captures Nightingale's profound sense of loss following the tragedies of her close associates, Sidney Herbert and Arthur Hugh Clough. Despite her grief, she redirects her energy towards influential public health reforms, including the establishment of a Royal Commission focused on the health of the British Army in India. The text introduces themes of personal struggle and determination, emphasizing Nightingale's exceptional resilience and commitment to improving sanitary conditions for soldiers, reflecting both her pioneering spirit in nursing and her stature as a reformer in public health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 UH Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - Warfare 1995538 1995469 2024-10-17T03:54:36.481776 2023-09-17T12:08:58.412327 text/html text/html 1822526 2020-03-29T12:37:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 878866 2020-03-29T12:38:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 989012 2024-10-17T03:55:06.520664 application/epub+zip 1007888 2024-10-17T03:54:42.810747 application/epub+zip 704358 2024-10-17T03:54:39.223752 application/epub+zip 1599203 2024-10-17T03:55:23.989522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1357343 2024-10-17T03:55:02.985681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1055013 2022-09-18T10:43:11.309192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1302013 1301768 2024-10-17T03:54:30.971831 2023-09-17T12:08:53.290263 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1301740 2012-07-16T14:43:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 487399 2012-07-16T14:43:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1301757 2012-07-16T14:43:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 487107 2012-07-16T14:43:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21413 2024-10-17T03:55:24.165544 application/rdf+xml 6668 2024-10-17T03:54:40.246736 image/jpeg 1460 2024-10-17T03:54:39.746737 image/jpeg 932493 2024-10-17T03:54:36.622864 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia