The Biography of Florence Nightingale - Hardcover

Kessler, R. N. M. S. N. M. Ed Anita S.: - Anita S. Kessler, R.N., M.S.N., M.Ed., was a nurse, educator, and longtime professor whose career was devoted to preparing future generations of nurses. She earned master's degrees in both Nursing and Education, combining clinical knowledge with a deep commitment to teaching, mentorship, and professional development.Kessler taught nursing at Radford University and Virginia Western Community College, where she helped educate and guide nursing students for more than thirty years. Her experience in both nursing practice and nursing education gave her a strong appreciation for the continuing importance of Florence Nightingale's work, especially its emphasis on observation, cleanliness, patient care, and the disciplined habits required of those entrusted with the sick.Strachey, Lytton: - Lytton Strachey (1880-1932) was an English writer and critic associated with the Bloomsbury Group. His work, particularly Eminent Victorians, introduced a new approach to biography characterised by brevity, selectivity, and a willingness to challenge established reputations. Strachey's style combines wit with critical distance, and his influence can be seen in the development of modern biographical writing.