Florence Nightingale, The First Modern Nurse

Kickass Queers

Oct 31 2023 • 1 hr 1 min

Florence Nightingale was the creator of modern nursing, a statistician of historic importance, an accomplished scholar, and the reason you wash your hands constantly. Rachel is here to walk us through her astonishing career, as well as her relationships with God, 60 cats and "all the women of Europe."

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