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LYING-IN INSTITUTIONS.
INTRODUCTORY NOTES ON LYING-IN INSTITUTIONS. TOGETHER WITH A PROPOSAL FOR ORGANISING AN INSTITUTION FOR TRAINING MIDWIVES AND MIDWIFERY NURSES.
PREFACE.
LIST OF PLANS.
NOTES ON LYING-IN INSTITUTIONS.
MIDWIFERY STATISTICS.
NORMAL DEATH-RATE OF LYING-IN WOMEN IN ENGLAND.
NORMAL MORTALITY AMONG LYING-IN WOMEN IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.
OBJECTIONS TO THE DATA.
ESTIMATED APPROXIMATE HOME DEATH-RATE.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (171K characters)
Release date
2024-06-20
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1820–1910
Known as the "Lady with the Lamp," she helped turn nursing into a respected profession and pushed hospitals to take cleanliness and good record-keeping seriously. Her work during the Crimean War made her one of the most influential reformers in modern health care.
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