Before Florence Nightingale. The Italian Nursing Literature from the 17th to the 19th Century
by Filippo Festini, Angelica Nigro
Before Florence Nightingale presents a historical examination of Italian nursing literature from the 17th to the 19th century. Filippo Festini and Angelica Nigro explore the writings and ideas that shaped understandings of nursing and care before Nightingale’s influential era.
About This Book
Before Florence Nightingale examines the Italian nursing literature produced between the 17th and 19th centuries.
Filippo Festini and Angelica Nigro focus on written perspectives surrounding nursing and the development of care in Italy during this period.
The book offers a historical and literary view of nursing before the reforms commonly associated with Florence Nightingale.
It is suited to readers interested in nursing history, medical humanities, Italian cultural history, and the evolution of professional care.
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