Famous Male Nurses

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Who are some famous male nurses in the past?

Famous Male Nurses

St. Camillus de Lellis (1550-1614) founded the Nursing Order of Ministers of the sick. Men of this order cared for the dying, people stricken with the plague, and alcoholics. St. Camillus opened a hospital for alcoholics in Germany. St. Camillus de Lellis
was born at Bacchianico, Naples in 1550 and died at Rome July 14, 1614.

   

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1/27/2008 10:48:06 PM
george said:

camillus served the sick as a mother would serve her only son who is sick...he was a passionate nurse




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