There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALEI stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
More Florence Nightingale Quotes
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Heaven is neither a place nor a time.
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The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.
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Let whoever is in charge keep this simple question in her head (not, how can I always do this right thing myself, but) how can I provide for this right thing to be always done?
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To understand God’s thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
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The great reformers of the world turn into the great misanthropists, if circumstances or organization do not permit them to act.
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I can stand out the war with any man.
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The specific disease doctrine is the grand refuge of weak, uncultured, unstable minds, such as now rule in the medical profession. There are no specific diseases; there are specific disease conditions.
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It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a Hospital that it should do the sick no harm. It is quite necessary nevertheless to lay down such a principle.
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I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
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Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.
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In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.
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Volumes are now written and spoken upon the effect of the mind upon the body. Much of it is true. But I wish a little more was thought of the effect of the body on the mind.
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Religion was important to me. My family and I were very religious. I acctualy believe the work I did was a calling from God himself.
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I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small.
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For the sick it is important to have the best.
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