Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting

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South African History Online. (2012, May 11). Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083102

South African History Online (2012) 'Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting', South African History Online, 11 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083102 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).

South African History Online, Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083102, (accessed 28 September 2026).

"Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting." South African History Online, 11 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083102. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Florence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born. Nurses in SA undertake to honour the oath of Florence Nighting." South African History Online. May 11, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083102.