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 of ICARUS. : the son of Daedalus who to escape imprisonment flies by means of artificial wings but falls into the sea and drowns when the wax of his wings melts as he flies too near the sun.â IcarÂ·iÂ·an \Ä«-Ëker-Ä-Én, i-\ adjective.ADVERTISEMENT. the son of Daedalus who to escape imprisonment flies by means of artificial wings but falls into the sea and drowns when the wax of his wings melts as he flies too near the sun. â IcarÂ·iÂ·an \Ä«-Ëker-Ä-Én, i-\ adjective. ADVERTISEMENT.