Florence Nightingale: a mãe da enfermagem moderna 👩‍⚕️

In today's video, I tell the story of Florence Nightingale, the pioneer who transformed public health and became known as the mother of modern nursing. Born into a wealthy family, she defied expectations and followed her calling, studying nursing at a time when the profession had no prestige. During the Crimean War, Florence encountered chaotic hospitals, full of rats, filth, and disease, and revolutionized everything by implementing cleanliness, ventilation, and basic care that saved thousands of soldiers. Back in London, she used innovative statistics and graphs to prove that most deaths came from infections, not war wounds. Admired by Queen Victoria and decorated with the Order of Merit, Florence left a legacy that still guides modern nursing and healthcare. If you enjoy history and trivia, this video shows why Florence Nightingale remains such an important figure today. 💻Read more on the blog: https://guriinlondon.com/florence-nig... 🎥 Related videos:    • Grande Peste de Londres de 1665 🐀   📩 Subscribe to the free newsletter: https://guriinlondon.substack.com I'm Rafa, a licensed guide in London 🇬🇧 If you're coming to London or just love British history and culture, here's everything you need: 🌍 MY SERVICES: • Guided tours with me: https://www.guriinlondon.com/tours • Start planning your trip: https://www.guriinlondon.com/londres • Tickets for attractions: https://www.guriinlondon.com/atracoes • Personalized itinerary: https://www.guriinlondon.com/guru 📱 FOLLOW ME: Instagram →   / guriinlondon   Blog → https://www.guriinlondon.com