Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Dramatis Personae ix
5. List of Illustrations x
6. Florence Nightingale: A Précis of Her Life xi
7. An Introduction to Volume 12 1
8. Key to Editing 45
9. Nightingale’s Preparation for Nursing 49
10. The Nightingale School in Operation 141
11. State Registration of Nurses 515
12. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (librar y standard edition, 1860)
13. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not 577
14. ‘‘Nurses, Training of,’’ and ‘‘Nursing the Sick,’’ in Quain’s Dictionary of Medicine 713
15. Florence Nightingale’s Addresses to Nurses 755
16. Appendixes
17. Biographical Sketches 885
18. Regulations and Application to the Nightingale School 897
19. Nightingale School Probationers 903
20. Bibliography 912
21. Index 920