Application of myra estrin levine theory
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Introduction and Biography
Myra Levine has been called a Renaissance woman—highly principled, remarkable, and committed to what happens to the quality of life of patients. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, friend, educator, administrator, student of humanities, scholar, enabler, and confidante. She was amazingly intelligent, opinionated, quick to respond, loving, caring, trustworthy, and global in her vision of nursing. She was committed to her Jewish faith; she planted a tree in Israel in memory of my father. What a precious gift she was! “In the Talmudic tradition of her ancestors, she was a forthright spokesperson for social justice and the inherent dignity of the human person as a child of God” (Mid-Year Convocation, 1992). She lives on in my heart, as I hope she will in yours, as you learn about her and the model she unknowingly created to develop nursing knowledge.
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Myra Estrin Levine
Myra Estrin Levine | |
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Born | Myra Estrin (1920-12-12)December 12, 1920 Chicago, Illinois |
Died | March 20, 1996(1996-03-20) (aged 75) Evanston, Illinois |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Nurse, author, Theorist |
Known for | Conservation model of Nursing, Nursing theorist |
Myra Estrin Levine (December 12, 1920, Chicago, Illinois[1] – March 20, 1996, Evanston, Illinois[2]) was an American nurse, theorist, author, and researcher. She is known for creating the Conservation Model of nursing.[1]
Biography
Early life
Myra was born in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday, December 12, 1920. She was the surviving child of a pair of twin girls and the oldest of three children. Her parents were Julius Jay, who was the owner of a hardware store, and Celia Bluma Estrin.[1] Growing up, her father suffered from chronic gastrointestinal problems, these health issues eventually became one of Myra's motivations to study health care sciences.[2]
Education
In 1938, she enter
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