Hildegard Peplau
Nurse, Author
1909 – 1999
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Who was Hildegard Peplau?
Hildegard E. Peplau was an American nurse and the first published nursing theorist since Florence Nightingale and created the middle-range nursing theory of interpersonal relations, which helped to revolutionize the scholarly work of nurses. As a primary contributor to mental health law reform, she led the way towards humane treatment of patients with behavior and personality disorders.
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- Born
- Sep 1, 1909
Reading - Also known as
- Hildegard E. Peplau
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Pottstown Hospital, School of Nursing
Nursing
( - 1931) - William Alanson White Institute
Psychoanalysis
( - 1954) - Bennington College
- Lived in
- Reading
- Died
- Mar 17, 1999
Sherman Oaks
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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