Ellen Broe
Nursing educator and pioneer
Born
February 11th, 1900
125 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Denmark
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Contributed significantly to nursing education in Denmark. Instrumental in establishing professional standards for nursing practice. Advocated for improved training and educational programs for nurses, which shaped the future of nursing in the country. Played a vital role in the development of nursing as a respected profession.
Established nursing education standards in Denmark
Pioneered training programs for nurses
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