Patient Rights. Patient advocacy is a concept that most people think they understand, but they probably don't comprehend its scope. In its simplest terms, patient advocacy regards any activity which ultimately benefits a patient.
Jacob Peter Gowy's The Flight of Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus (the Latin spelling, conventionally adopted in English; Ancient Greek: á¼´ÎºÎ±ÏÎ¿Ï, Ãkaros, Etruscan: Vikare) is the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, the creator of the Labyrinth.
n. 1. Greek Mythology The son of Daedalus who, in escaping from Crete on artificial wings made for him by his father, flew so close to the sun that the wax with which his wings were fastened melted, and he fell into the Aegean Sea.2.oun. 1. Icarus - (Greek mythology) son of Daedalus; while escaping from Crete with his father (using the wings Daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the Aegean and drowned.