Download or read book Florence Nightingale and the Nursing Legacy written by Monica Baly and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-06-05 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a study based on research into the records of the Nightingale Fund and how it was used to finance various experiments in nursing and midwifery training in the nineteenth century. It traces the development of nurse training and discusses the problems that beset a fledgling profession.