Florence Nightingale left countless gifts to the world of nursing, and some of those treasures are in the possession of UAB’s Reynolds-Finley Historical Library—48 letters, a newspaper clipping, and a ...

When you think of Florence Nightingale, you probably imagine a nurse with a lamp, comforting soldiers. Indeed, Florence is considered the mother of modern nursing. But she also made serious ...

She went to the Crimean War to nurse wounded soldiers. She became known as ‘The Lady with the Lamp’. Florence Nightingale is remembered for showing people that nursing was a very important job.

Although burial in Westminster Abbey was offered to the family of Florence Nightingale, famous nurse and reformer, it was declined, due to provisions in her will, and she is buried at Wellow in ...

She went to the Crimean War to nurse wounded soldiers. She became known as ‘The Lady with the Lamp’. Florence Nightingale is remembered for showing people that nursing was a very important job.

a two-day conference on nursing and global health sponsored by the Florence Nightingale Foundation, and tours of her summer home in Derbyshire—scholars are debating her reputation and ...