Florence Nightingale is an iconic figure, and as a founder of modern nursing, is revered across the world. She is depicted on various postage stamps, bank notes, and many other memorabilia. One of her iconic image is of a “lady with a lamp”, where she is seen holding a genie-lamp in a dark room, with… Continue reading Florence Nightingale’s lamp, that never was hers
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Nurses in Khaki, and how it all began
We usually visualize nurses to be in a white attire, but more recently the colors are often blue, green or mauve. On the other hand Khaki (a brownish yellow color) belongs to military, police or law enforcing forces. So indeed, Nurses in Khaki are serving military personnel. It is indeed an irony that nursing profession… Continue reading Nurses in Khaki, and how it all began