Florence Nightingale Quotes:
Ocupation: Statistician
Life: May 12, 1820 - August 13, 1910
Birthday: May 12
Death: August 13
Go into a room where the shutters are always shut (in a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut), and though the room be uninhabited-though the air has never been polluted by the breathing of human beings, you will observe a close, musty smell of corrupt air-of air unpurified by the effect of the sun's rays.
source: Florence Nightingale (1876). “Notes on Nursing for the labouring classes. With a chapter on Children”, p.68
topic: Health, Science, Breathing
