Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023155588)

Florence Nightingale's "Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not," remains a foundational text in the field of nursing and patient care. Originally published to educate women caring for the sick, this concise guide emphasizes the importance of environmental factors in promoting health and recovery. Nightingale's insights into hygiene, ventilation, nutrition, and observation continue to resonate, offering practical advice on creating optimal conditions for healing.

More than just a manual, "Notes on Nursing" presents a philosophy of care that prioritizes the patient's well-being and comfort. It underscores the significance of attentive nursing practices and the critical role nurses play in supporting the body's natural healing processes. This edition offers a timeless perspective on the art and science of nursing, relevant to anyone interested in health, women's health, and the history of medical practices.

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Author: Florence Nightingale
ISBN-10: 1023155583
ISBN-13: 9781023155588
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.22d