About The Guy with the Lamp

The blog's title, The Guy with the Lamp is actually a play of the title, "The Lady with the Lamp" given to the first nursing theorist, Florence Nightingale. As she stated in her Environment Conservation theory the foundations for good health which were:

• decent housing;
  
• clean water and air;
• good nutrition;
• safe childbirth ;
• good child care and no child should ever be in a workhouse

Parallel with Nightingale's view the author of this blog aims to promote and educate not only the Filipinos but also people of different races on the different aspects of health, its maintenance and promotion. As you read along, this blog will also cover socio-economic issues that may affect healthcare.

This is a health and wellness blog that aims to inform people about the current health situation, breakthroughs and alternatives in medicine,and other health-related concerns. Its moderator is Raymond John S. Naguit a student nurse from the University of Santo Tomas,Philippines.

The Guy with the Lamp is a non-stock, non-profit website. The author does not claim full ownership of all the articles and pictures posted here.