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.
Definition. by Joshua J. Mark. Pericles (495â429 BCE, whose name means surrounded by glory) was a prominent statesman, famous orator, and general (in Greek 'Strategosâ) of Athens during the Golden Age of Athens. So profound was his influence that the period in which he led Athens has been called the 'Age of Periclesâ. This statesmanâs influence on Athenian society was so great that Thucydides, his contemporary admirer and historian, called him the first citizen of Athens.