T hought about the origins of Occidental Science take us back to Greece in VII and VI centuries b. C. Being the most splendour century the V century, well known as Pericles's century. It is there were first traces of occidental literatee were found and protected. Those literary texts, root of measure and principies of reason and freedom are the basic foundation not only for artistic and literary creation purposes but capital works for meaning, reason for the origin of Occidental Science. Starting from a pre-scientific thought, means of influence in the origin of rational thought and thus scientific thought, are here analysed. The fundamental literary works were considerations here stated are based on are, on the one side: The Iliad and

<p>Con este estudio hemos establecido la correspondencia entre la ideología y la política-educativa franquista en los estudios enfermeros en España. La investigación pone de manifiesto, a través del análisis gadameriano  de los <em>Contenidos </em>de  las asignaturas de Moral Profesional y  Religión, la determinante influencia de la Iglesia Católica en esta enseñanza. Asimismo, hemos construido un debate específico, hasta ahora inexplorado, acerca de los <em>Contenidos</em> y sus <em>Destinatarios</em>, llevándonos a concluir que, los estudios de Enfermería durante el Franquismo, se determinan como una enseñanza “sin un fin en sí misma”. El cambio de denominación de estos estudios, de Enfermera en Ayudante Técnico Sanitario, relega otros objetivos educativos relacionados con el desarrollo de aptitudes de reflexión crítica y científica. Todo ello implica una <em>redefinición social</em> de esta enseñanza.</p>

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Professional development of the nursing profession in Western Europe and in the USA is consolidated during the 20th century as resulting in educational and training enhancement and the establishment of national and international professional bodies. In Spain, the regulatory and legal recognition of the nursing profession come into being in 1915 in response to a request from a female religious congregation.