Florence Nightingale era un’infermiera dell’Inghilterra vittoriana, anzi sarebbe meglio dire che fu la prima vera infermiera. Fu lei infatti a definire l’infermieristica come professione (all’epoca e per molti anni riservata unicamente alle donne) e a codificarne principi e regole nel suo saggio Notes on nursing for the labouring classes (1868). Nata in una famiglia dell’altaContinue reading “Florence Nightingale: una pioniera dell’epidemiologia e del controllo delle malattie infettive”
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Florence Nightingale: a pioneer in epidemiology and infectious disease control
Florence Nightingale was a nurse during the Victorian age in England, or to be more precise, she was the first real nurse. She was the first to define nursery as a profession (for a long time exclusively for women), and to define its rules and principles in her book Notes on nursing for the labouringContinue reading “Florence Nightingale: a pioneer in epidemiology and infectious disease control”
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