Florence Nightingale and Henry Dunant

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Florence Nightingale and Henry Dunant are two names which are associated in much that has been written about the Red Cross and army medical services. Only seldom are their outstanding personalities contrasted. Where does the truth lie? In similarity or difference? Let us try to sort things out.

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Florence Nightingale and Henry Dunant author: Pierre Boissier

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Twenty-fourth award of the Florence Nightingale Medal author: Marcel A. Naville

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