TY - GEN AU - Jazynka, Kitson AU - Ager, Charlotte TI - DK life stories: Florence Nightingale SN - 9780241356319 U1 - 610.73092 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Dorling Kindersley KW - Lady of the lamp KW - Nurse - Nursing - Hospital - Disease KW - British War - Army - Victorian Age - Soldiers - Injuries KW - Flu Epidemic KW - Coxcomb Diagram N2 - In this biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the Lady of the Lamp. Florence Nightingale was a pioneer of nursing at a time when women were discouraged from working outside the home, especially in the field of science. She saved many lives both on and off the battlefield through implementing a new standard of medical care, and by leading groups of nurses to improve conditions. ER -