Florence Nightingale effect
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing Florence Nightingale.
Noun
[edit]Florence Nightingale effect (uncountable)
- (economics) A trope where a caregiver falls in love with their patient, even if very little communication or contact takes place outside of basic care.
Further reading
[edit]- Florence Nightingale effect on Wikipedia.Wikipedia