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Dorothea Dix Biography Dorothea Lynde Dix was born on April 4, 1802, in Hampden, Maine. She was the eldest of three chi…

Mary Breckinridge - 2002 Mary Breckinridge's leadership dramatically improved rural health care and training for nu…

Clara Barton was born to a farm family in Oxford, Massachusetts. Even as a child, she wanted to help others. She treate…

Dorothy Johnson biography: Life story of the nursing theorist of Behavioral System Model Dorothy Johnson was born in Sa…

1897-1996 Army School of Nursing, Washington, D.C., 1921 First full-time nursing instructor in Virginia Recipie…

Isabel Adams Hampton Robb (1860–1910) was one of the founders of modern American nursing theory and one of the most imp…

Sr.Callista Roy, a prominent nurse theorist, writer, lecturer, researcher and teacher Professor and Nurse Theorist at t…

Martha Elizabeth Rogers was born on May 12, 1914; sharing a birthday with Florence Nightingale. She began her academic…

Ida Jean Orlando, a first-generation American of Italian descent was born in 1926. She received her nursing diploma fro…

Faye Glenn Abdellah (born 1919) dedicated her life to nursing and, as a researcher and educator, helped change the pro…

Betty Neuman Biography Born 1924 near Lowell, Ohio. In 1947 she received RN Diploma from Peoples Hospital School of Nur…

Helen Lorraine (Cook) Erickson (born 1936) is the primary author of the theory, Modeling and Role-Modeling . Her wor…

byname Lady of the Lamp ( 1820 – 1910 ) (born May 12, 1820, Florence [Italy]—died Aug. 13, 1910, London, Eng.) foundat…