Florence Nightingale

Episode 158. Florence Nightingale was a woman of high status who transformed the field of nursing forever. Join Emileigh and Morgan as they shine light on the life of the Lady with the Lamp. 

 

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Sources

 

“Florence Nightingale (1820-1910)” by Kerri Lee Alexander 

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/florence-nightingale

 

“Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp”

https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/florence-nightingale-lady-lamp

 

“The legacy of Florence Nightingale, the first professional nurse” (May 10 2023)

https://www.redcross.org.uk/stories/health-and-social-care/health/how-florence-nightingale-influenced-the-red-cross

 

“Florence Nightingale” by history.com editors (Nov 9 2009, updated May 28 2025)

https://www.history.com/articles/florence-nightingale

 

“The Life of Florence Nightingale”

https://library.uab.edu/locations/reynolds/collections/florence-nightingale/life

 

“Florence Nightingale: The Mother of Nursing” by Hosein Karimi & Negin Masoudi Alavi (Jun 27 2015). Nursing and Midwifery Studies. 4(2). doi:10.17795/nmsjournal29475 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4557413/

 

https://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/

 

https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/

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