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  2. Nightingale's environmental theory - Wikipedia

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    She stated in her nursing notes that nursing "is an act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery" (Nightingale 1860/1969), [2] that it involves the nurse's initiative to configure environmental settings appropriate for the gradual restoration of the patient's health, and that external factors associated with the patient's surroundings affect life or biologic ...

  3. Cleanliness - Wikipedia

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    Washing is one way of achieving physical cleanliness, usually with water and often some kind of soap or detergent. Cleaning procedures are also important in many forms of manufacturing. As an assertion of moral superiority or respectability, cleanliness has played a role in establishing cultural values in relation to social class ...

  4. Shaucha - Wikipedia

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    Shaucha (Sanskrit: शौच, romanized: Śauca) literally means purity, cleanliness, and clearness. [1] It refers to purity of mind, speech and body. [2] Shaucha is one of the niyamas of Yoga. [3] It is discussed in many ancient Indian texts such as the Mahabharata and Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. It is a virtue in Hinduism and Jainism. [4]

  5. Half a Life (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Upon release, Half a Life was generally well-received among British press. [2] [3] Globally, Complete Review saying on the consensus "No consensus -- though almost all (except Theroux in The Guardian) find aspects of it good. Opinions range all over the place -- including regarding which section (India, England, Africa) is best and which worst ...

  6. Hygiene - Wikipedia

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    Hygiene is a practice [3] related to lifestyle, cleanliness, health, and medicine. In medicine and everyday life, hygiene practices are preventive measures that reduce the incidence and spread of germs leading to disease. [4] Hygiene practices vary from one culture to another. [5]

  7. Purity and Danger - Wikipedia

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    Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo is a 1966 book by the anthropologist and cultural theorist Mary Douglas. It is her best known work. It is her best known work. In 1991 the Times Literary Supplement listed it as one of the hundred most influential non-fiction books published since 1945.

  8. Harry Styles Felt 'Ashamed' About Sex Life After 1D's ... - AOL

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    The idea that he could lose his career if he made a mistake in his personal life or accidentally said the wrong thing in an interview created a lot of anxiety. Harry Styles at the 63rd annual ...

  9. Swachh Bharat Mission - Wikipedia

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    One of the posters from cartoon based campaign by MCG drawn by the cartoonist Shekhar Gurera More than three million government employees, 12 crore school and college students, 6.25 lakh volunteers, 2.5 lakh panchayat leaders, lakhs of public and 50 celebrities are participating in this movement.