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Hippocrates - ✔✔"Father of Modern Medicine.
Beliefs focused on harmony with the natural law instead of on appeasing
the gods.
Emphasized treating the whole client, mind, body, spirit, and the
environment.
Made diagnosis on the basis of symptoms rather than on an isolated idea of
a disease.
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,He was concerned with ethical standards for physicians, expressed in the
now-famous Hippocratic Oath.
Florence Nightingale - ✔✔Founder of modern nursing, in 1851.
Nightingale supervised 125 nurses in several large hospitals, and
advocated a program of at least 1 year that included basic biological
science, techniques to improve nursing care, and supervised practice.
Isabel Adams Hampton Robb - ✔✔Dedicated her life to raising the
standards of nursing education in the United States, and was the first as
director of the Illinois Training School for Nurses, headed the new Johns
Hopkins Training School for Nurses.
Formed the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for
Nurses and served as chairwoman.
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,In 1896, she became the first president of a group called the Nurses
Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada, which would later
become the American Nurses Association (ANA).
Robb helped develop the still the official journal called the American
Journal of Nursing, the first professional journal for nursing.
Lillian Wald - ✔✔Opened a storefront health clinic called the Henry Street
Settlement in New York.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company saw value in her beliefs and asked
her to organize its nursing branch, and she founded the American Red
Cross's Town and Country Nursing Service.
She founded and became the first president of the National Organization
for Public Health Nursing, was the first to place nurses in public schools,
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, and current proposals for health-care reform often include her ideas about
public health nursing, independent clinics, and health maintenance.
Loretta C. Ford - ✔✔Credited with founding nurse practitioner practice.
Awarded the Blackwell Award (named for the first female doctor in
America) from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, which is given to a
woman whose life exemplifies outstanding service to humanity.
Ford was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 2011, and
still consults and lectures at the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
Lamp - ✔✔a symbol of learning, signs of caring, comfort, and often the
difference between life and death. and a symbol of the ideals and selfless
devotion of Florence Nightingale.
Nursing Pin - ✔✔First modern nursing pin is attributed to Florence
Nightingale, a sign of their legal authority as licensed professionals, and
was evidence of their successful completion of the nursing program.
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