Florence Nightingale

1820 – 1910

During the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale introduces sanitation, statistics, and systematic patient care, cutting the death rate at the Scutari hospital f…

• 1854 CE

  Florence Nightingale modernizes nursing

  During the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale introduces sanitation, statistics, and systematic patient care, cutting the death rate at the Scutari hospital from 42% to 2%. Her work founds modern nursing and evidence-based public health.