{"title":"Florence Nightingale","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlorence Nightingale’s works delve into the principles and practices of nursing with a focus on patient care and hygiene. Her writings offer timeless insights into the improvement of health through careful observation and compassionate attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect practical guidance combined with thoughtful reflection, illuminating the ethical and scientific foundations of nursing. These texts remain influential for those interested in healthcare, history, and social reform.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"notes-on-nursing-by-florence-nightingale-9780760749944","title":"Notes on Nursing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo one knows if Florence Nightingale deliberately set out to become a nursing champion, but it is clear that the 1859 publication of her book \u003cem\u003eNotes on Nursing: What it Is, And What It Is Not\u003c\/em\u003e secured her place in nursing history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy the author's own admission, the work was not written as a training manual for nurses. Yet in many ways, this classic book, which was a best seller when issued and has been continuously in print since it was published 150 years ago, defines the precepts that became the prototype for contemporary nursing practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides a compelling historical perspective on the evolution of healthcare delivery and offers an intimate glimpse into the Victorian Age. Although nurses no longer empty chamber pots, open chimney flues, or worry about their crinoline skirts catching fire, they may be interested to find among Nightingale's writings such modern-day concepts as the mind-body connection, plant therapy, and pet therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597359628524,"sku":"9780760749944","price":14.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780760749944-notes-on-nursing.jpg?v=1777950321"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/florence-nightingale.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}