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Florence Nightingale and Her Geeks Declare War on Death

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Triumph of Data Visualization in Public Health Reform

This chapter explores Florence Nightingale's significant contributions to public health, highlighting her advocacy for hygiene reforms despite her personal health challenges. It also addresses the ethical considerations surrounding the use of persuasive data visualizations in shaping public perception and policy.

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