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A statistical campaign: Florence Nightingale and Harriet Martineau’s England and her Soldiers
by Iris Veysey on 15-03-2016 - Object focus
An essay on the making of England and her Soldiers, a book written by Harriet Martineau and based on the statistical work of Florence Nightingale.
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On heroism
by Ludmilla Jordanova on 03-02-2014 - Discussion
This article discusses the concept of ‘heroism’ in relation to science, medicine and technology. It unpicks the complexities of the concept and discusses its implications for historians of science and museum professionals.
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