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  The Past and Present of Modern Nursing in Turkey

  By Fatma Tanrikulu, Ayşe Çevirme

  Abstract: The word nursing comes from the word “nurture (nutrio)” in Latin and means “the care given to the elderly, the young, the sick and the wounded in need of help”. It is reported that the concept of modern nursing started with Florence Nightingale in Istanbul Selimiye Barracks during the Crimean War in 1854. The first developments in the field of nursing in Turkey were realized by Dr. Besim Ömer Pasha. …

  Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–39 Read article →