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Nightingale, Florence
1820
1910
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Subsidiary Notes as to the Introduction of Female Nursing into Military Hospitals in Peace and War
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"Subsidiary Notes as to the Introduction of Female Nursing into Military Hospitals in Peace and in War" is a comprehensive historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to discuss and propose frameworks for the implementation of female nursing in military hospitals during times of conflict and peacetime, reflecting on the roles and contributions of various nursing types, especially in the context of the Crimean War. The author seeks to advocate for the professionalization of nursing and the successful integration of women into military medical services. The opening portion of this account sets the stage for a detailed exploration of nursing practices and the necessity of a well-structured system for female nurses in military hospitals. It outlines the importance of defining roles, responsibilities, and necessary conditions for effective nursing care in hospitals. The author emphasizes the need for obedience to medical authorities, the significance of training and character in selecting nurses, and the economic considerations regarding pay and working conditions. Overall, the text serves as a foundation for understanding the evolution of military nursing practices in the 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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