The word holism was first used in print by
a. Dorothea Orem.
b. Halbert Dunn.
c. Jan Smuts.
d. Martha Rogers.
C
Jan Smuts wrote about holism in a 1926 book, describing holism as a dynamic striving toward integration.
Dorothea Orem, a nursing theorist, developed a nursing theory around patients' self-care agency.
Halbert Dunn coined the phrase "high level wellness."
Martha Rogers developed a nursing theory of people as unitary human beings who are more than the sum of their parts.
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