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Although famous for her pioneer work in nursing, Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was deeply interested in the presentation and improvement of statistical information. She worked with Farr in the development of uniform systems for hospital statistics, including disease classification.
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Abstract
Although famous for her pioneer work in nursing, Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was deeply interested in the presentation and improvement of statistical information.
She worked with Farr in the development of uniform systems for hospital statistics, including disease classification.
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