
At
the time of the creation of the World
Health Organization (WHO), in 1948,
Health was defined as being "a state of
complete physical, mental, and social
well-being and not merely the absence
of disease or infirmity".

Health Directory: Nursing (25)
Nursing is a profession focused on assisting individuals, families, and communities in attaining, maintaining, and recovering optimal health and functioning. Modern definitions of nursing define it as a science and an art that focuses on promoting quality of life as defined by persons and families, throughout their life experiences from birth to care at the end of life.
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