The Victorians - Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War

The transcript features a narrative from a nurse, known as 'The Lady with the Lamp,' who discusses her work in a hospital during wartime. She reflects on the media's portrayal of her, the dire conditions in the hospital, and the diseases that claim more lives than war injuries. She shares her innovative approach to treatment and her aspiration to document her experiences in a book. Despite societal expectations for women of her background, she is committed to her work and calls for assistance in maintaining the hospital's cleanliness.

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