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Florence Nightingale: In Her Own Words©

Drawing from biographical literature and the writings of Florence Nightingale, Susan Mazer and Dallas Smith portray in drama and music the story of the eminent founder of modern nursing. Since 1996, Susan and Dallas have been performing this dramatic presentation for nursing associations, hospitals, and health care conferences around the country. 

Download this dramatic 5-part series of 10-minute podcasts. Hear the words of Nightingale as she speaks to issues of patient environments, nurse/physician relationships, statistics, professional conduct, and women's rights.

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Part I: Her early years
Part II: Her calling  to the British Army Hospitals
Part III: Lessons from the Crimean War
Part IV: Notes on Nursing:  What it is and What it is not
Part V: Her final years, The Founder of Modern Nursing
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Florence Nightingale: In Her Own Words:
A Celebration of Nursing

Learn about the live 60-minute educational dramatization of Florence Nightingale: In Her Own Words: A Celebration of Nursing. Discover how the telling of Nightingale’s story speaks to the issues health care providers are facing today. Download this pdf file for more information.
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