Florence Nightingale
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
Revision as of 16:30, 8 May 2007 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 07:02, 12 June 2007 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) Next diff → |
||
Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
She is believed to have suffered from [[bipolar]] disorder "Florence heard voices and experienced a number of severe depressive episodes in her teens and early 20s - symptoms consistent with the onset of bipolar disorder," Dr. Kathy Wisner, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. See [http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=7385 this] article. | She is believed to have suffered from [[bipolar]] disorder "Florence heard voices and experienced a number of severe depressive episodes in her teens and early 20s - symptoms consistent with the onset of bipolar disorder," Dr. Kathy Wisner, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. See [http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=7385 this] article. | ||
- | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | {{GFDL}} |
Revision as of 07:02, 12 June 2007
Related e |
Featured: |
- I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women...no woman has excited passions among women more than I have.
Florence Nightingale, (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910), who came to be known as The Lady with the Lamp, was a pioneer of modern nursing, and a noted statistician. Florence Nightingale's lasting contribution has been her role in founding the modern nursing profession. She set a shining example for nurses everywhere of compassion, commitment to patient care, and diligent and thoughtful hospital administration.
She is believed to have suffered from bipolar disorder "Florence heard voices and experienced a number of severe depressive episodes in her teens and early 20s - symptoms consistent with the onset of bipolar disorder," Dr. Kathy Wisner, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. See this article.