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The Man With The Lamp is a biography by Janet Laing that tells the life story of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. The book covers Nightingale's early life, her decision to become a nurse, and her experiences during the Crimean War, where she gained fame for her work in improving the conditions of wounded soldiers. Laing explores Nightingale's contributions to the field of nursing, including her development of the concept of sanitation and her advocacy for the training of nurses. The book also delves into Nightingale's personal life, her struggles with illness, and her relationships with family and friends. Through extensive research, Laing provides a detailed and engaging account of Nightingale's life, highlighting her determination, intelligence, and compassion. The Man With The Lamp is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of nursing, the role of women in society, and the life of one of the most influential figures of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781163282212
  • ISBN-10: 1163282219
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.68 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.96 pounds
  • Page Count: 326

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