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This programme looks at Florence Nightingale and her statistical work on the hospital conditions in the Crimean.
This programme looks at Florence Nightingale and her statistical work on the hospital conditions in the Crimean.
| Module code and title: | MU120, Open mathematics |
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| Item code: | MU120; 02 |
| Published: | 1996 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:05 |
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| Producer: | Pip Surgey |
| Contributors: | Simon Bullock; Andrew Burt; Juliet Prague; Deborah Watling |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Florence Nightingale; Mathematics |
| Subject terms: | Graph theory; Public health--Statistics; Nightingale, Florence |
| Footage description: | Footage - View of Florence Nightingales' tomb (0'20"-0'32") Florence Nightingale (Actress) in her London sitting room talking to Rev. Jowett (Actor) (0'35"-3'46") - Florence and Pathe Nightingale walking in fields. B/w engraving of Adolphe Quetelet. B/w engraving of John Stuart Mill. B/w engraving of Charles Dickens. Florence and Pathe Nightingale walking in fields (3'47"-6'49") - Sepia still of Florence Nightingale with superimposed b/w engravings of society gatherings, map of Scutari and Crimean scenes (6'50"-7'52") - Florence Nightingale in her bedroom talking to Dr. Farr (7'53"-9'56") - Florence Nightingale at a table talking to Dr. Farr. Florence Nightingale and Dr. Farr studying figures (9'57"-11'08") - Florence Nightingale and Dr. Farr draw graphs. Florence Nightingale shading and colouring a graph (11'09"-12'53") - Florence seated at a desk in her bedroom talking to Dr. Farr looking at various figures. Coxcombs. Packages with red ribbons around them (12'54"-17'28"). Florence and Pathe Nightingale in garden (17'29"-19'31") - Florence Nightingale seated at a desk in her bedroom talking to Dr. Farr. Florence climbing out of bed walking to desk. View of Hospital investigation. Florence Nightingal getting into bed (19'37"-20'29") - Florence Nightingale reading a book in sitting room. Dr Jowett enters the room (20'30"-23'11") - Florence Nightingales' tomb stone. Wider shot of graveyard (23'12"-24'05"). |
| Master spool number: | DOU8171 |
| Production number: | FOUM462P |
| Videofinder number: | 5169 |
| Available to public: | no |
