Ocupation: Nurse
Life: November 30, 1897 - March 19, 1996
Birthday: November 30
Death: March 19
The nurse is temporarily the consciousness of the unconscious, the love of life for the suicidal, the leg of the amputee, the eyes of the newly blind, a means of locomotion for the infant, the knowledge and confidence of the young mother, and a voice for those too weak to speak.
source: "A Virginia Henderson Reader: Excellence in Nursing".
topic: Mother, Love Life, Suicidal, Young Mother, Hospitals, Great Nursing