Florence Nightingale
A pioneering Victorian nurse and statistician whose data visualizations revolutionized public health.
Top 3 podcasts with Florence Nightingale
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Mar 5, 2021 • 36min
Florence Nightingale and Her Geeks Declare War on Death
In this engaging discussion, Florence Nightingale, portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter, reveals how her groundbreaking use of data visualization transformed public health during the Crimean War. She highlights the unsanitary conditions she faced and how her vivid graphs changed military healthcare practices. The conversation dives into the ethical implications of using data, how visual storytelling can influence policy, and the ongoing debate over the effectiveness of charts versus tables. Nightingale's legacy as a data pioneer continues to resonate today.
Jul 12, 2018 • 40min
Strong Verbs, Short Sentences
“She was Joan of Arc, Madame Curie, and Florence Nightingale—all wrapped up in one.” Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Sleepy History of Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale, a pioneering woman in healthcare, revolutionized nursing in Britain. The podcast explores her impact on professional nursing, hygiene improvements, and compassionate patient care. It highlights her persistence in pursuing her calling despite societal norms and her lasting legacy in the field of nursing.
