title: [Postmodernity for Florence Nightingale].
abstract: The author analyzes the influence of the environmental paradigm presented by Hippocrates, the maieutics of Socrates, the role of religious orders in the overall nursing conception Florence Nightingale had by which the observation of social phenomena, both at an individual level as well as a systematic level, comprise the basis of her works.
authors.affiliation: Departamento Enfermería de la UAB, Barcelona. florentina.zapico@uab.cat
authors.forename: Florentina
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Zapico Yáñez
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D006676:History of Nursing; D049672:History, 19th Century