Florence Nightingale

Thesis Statement

“Florence Nightingale was the founder of modern nursing and she was the reason why today the British healthcare sector performs greatly.”

Introduction

Florence Nightingale was a British nurse known as "The Lady with the Lamp". She is considered as the founder of modern nursing, as she was the first to apply the scientific method through the use of statistics. She showed great interest in improving the health care system English. There was a time when the condition of hospitals was horrible. The hospital mortality rate was very high (Aller, pp. 22-32). In this paper we will discuss the contribution of ...