The Man With The Lamp

by Janet Laing

Book Overview

The Man With The Lamp is a biography of Florence Nightingale, written by Janet Laing. The book details the life of Nightingale, who is known as the founder of modern nursing. Laing explores Nightingale's upbringing, her decision to become a nurse, and her work during the Crimean War. The book also delves into Nightingale's efforts to improve healthcare in England and her advocacy for social reform. Laing provides a comprehensive look at Nightingale's life and legacy, highlighting her contributions to the nursing profession and her impact on healthcare. The Man With The Lamp is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers insight into the life of one of the most influential figures in nursing history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432669478
• ISBN13: 9781432669478
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"