Officially, the Day of the Doctor began to be celebrated in 1994. Every year, everyone involved in this profession is congratulated on the third Sunday of June with the Day of the Doctor. However, according to the new decree of the President of June 13, 2023, a new date of celebration has been established. Medical Worker's Day 2024 is celebrated on July 27. Health care has always been one of the fastest growing areas of work in our society, especially in the last decade. According to the World Health Organization, health workers are people whose job it is to protect and improve the health of their country's citizens. In general, these are people who are paid to take care of the health of others, so it can be said that health workers make a significant contribution to our health care system.
Doctor's Day in Ukraine — interesting facts, history of origin and celebration
The Day of the Medical Worker in Ukraine is celebrated in different ways, some loudly, and others almost like a family, quietly and in a friendly atmosphere. Let's talk about the advantages of this area. Some advantages of the medical profession:
Job security and steady earnings If there's one sector that never shuts down, it's healthcare;
An important aspect of health care is the ability to specialize in a certain field. Whether you want to become a doctor, nurse, laboratory technician, or any other profession, chances are you will have several medical fields to choose from to specialize in;
Working in the medical field gives employees the opportunity to constantly improve their skills, as all patients face different problems and require different care. This greatly benefits them in terms of medical knowledge, practical experience and professional development.
There are more than fifty million medical workers in the world. These people are classified by education, training, and licensure to provide health care services. They are trained to provide basic medical services to prevent disease, promote health, and care for individuals.
Interesting facts about the medical industry
More than sixty percent of doctors work more than the norm;
About six thousand times a year, doctors forget various instruments inside a person during surgery;
In India, medical professionals write prescriptions in larger letters to avoid deaths from misinterpretation of handwriting;
Jacques Pontot is a Swiss who developed a serum against snakebites. In 1933, after being bitten by a viper three times, Ponto survived and created the necessary medicine;
In the nineteenth century, a large number of women in labor died from postpartum fever, the physician Semmelweis (of Austrian origin) suggested disinfecting hands during childbirth, which significantly reduced the mortality rate;
In 1967, the first human-to-human heart transplant was performed by Dr. Christian Barnard;
Doctors wore black clothes until 1800, white uniforms appeared when they began to understand and implement disinfection methods;
Plague-infected patients were treated by special plague doctors who wore a protective set of leather clothing — a cloak, gloves, and a special hat. A recognizable detail of specific clothing was a mask with a bird's beak. Substances with a strong smell were placed in him - dried flowers and herbs, various spices, camphor or cloth soaked in vinegar, it was believed that the plague was transmitted precisely through bad "miasms";
The ambulance service arose in the largest cities at the end of the nineteenth century. Special crews were created to transport seriously ill patients. They were called "ambulances", a name that has remained to this day, even after the crews were replaced by cars;
The word "humor" comes from ancient Greece, where it was used as a medical term. Doctors of that time believed that a person consists of the ratio of fluids in his body - blood, lymph, yellow and black bile. Each such liquid was called "humor". The perfect balance of liquids, said that a person is healthy and happy.
The professional holiday of medical workers was celebrated for the first time in 1980. Even later, each country had its own celebration date.
When is the doctor's day and how to congratulate doctors, nurses and other medical personnel
At any time of mankind's existence, the strictest demands were made on representatives of the medical profession, which is quite justified: our health depends on doctors. For incompetence, a modern medical worker bears administrative and criminal responsibility. However, the doctor's profession still remains respected.
Greetings for the Day of the medical worker, with which you can congratulate everyone involved
Happy Doctor's Day! I wish not only to take care of the health of those around me, but also to protect my own. Let a long life bestow happy moments and pleasant memories, understanding and gratitude of people. Good luck in your business and good mood.
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Congratulations on the Day of the medical worker! I wish that your hopes and dreams come true. So that the joy of doing what you love brings inspiration and motivation. So that every working day is a step towards professional growth and development. Be happy, healthy and successful!
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Dear medical workers, colleagues! Accept the most sincere congratulations on the professional holiday. You represent one of the noblest professions, because you protect the greatest gift of God - human life! In this sacrificial, daily service, you often have no right to peace, rest, your own emotions, or even fear. Day and night, you were there to help the patient! In extremely difficult times, you are on the 24-hour watch of human life. Each of you performs an extremely important function of treatment and rescue of Ukrainians: whether it is at the reception in the polyclinic or in the operating room. May the Lord give you good health and strength for your courage. Thank you for everything, guardian angels in white robes!
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Happy Medical Workers' Day! Good luck in your noble and necessary business, health, love, warmth and everything that includes the word "happiness". May everything always be smooth at home and at work.
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We express our warmest words of gratitude to the representatives of the most humane profession in the world, to those who, sparing no effort and time, take upon themselves the heavy burden of human pain and suffering, protect the most valuable thing that a person has - his life. After all, the health of the nation is the basic condition for the normal development of the country, its well-being. Accept the wishes of good health and well-being for you, your family and friends. May all your dreams come true, and may faith and optimism always remain with you!
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Congratulations on the Day of the medical worker
Without a doctor, we are nowhere
we run to the doctor in case of trouble,
we trust our lives and those of our relatives,
we all respect the work of doctors.
I congratulate you on Doctor's Day,
I wish you good health!
Let life be easy
problems will all disappear!
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How many good doctors there are,
There are only a few people like you in Ukraine,
And from year to year you again and again
You save people like skilled magicians.
On Doctor's Day, I wish you everything
What you wish for all patients:
Health, happiness, and nothing bad,
Let there be better moments in life!
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You save lives
Treat every day
Cough, runny nose and migraine,
Help the world
Babies are born
And to the old heart,
Fight straight in the chest.
God bless you for this health,
Don't get sick yourself
In joy and good, a hundred years,
To serve people!
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On the day of the best doctors
I congratulate our doctors!
Because you have extremely hard work -
You save lives all the time.
I wish you happiness every day
let the insidious disaster pass.
May joy be given every day,
and let the angel watch over you!
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Happy Doctor's Day
I wish you good health.
Well-being, family comfort,
Inexhaustible energy. Let professional success
accompanies all your endeavors,
may fate be generous to goodness and joy.
Happiness, abundance, creativity and optimism to you!
Happy Medical Worker's Day!
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Medical worker, you are the pride of the state!
You are tired and you do not sleep at night,
On this day, we sincerely congratulate you all
Sanitarians and nannies, nurses and doctors.
You are of the rare breed that lives on,
Bring back health and bring joy:
And we wish you - let them accompany you
May you be blessed with health, luck and joy!
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How many good doctors there are,
There are only a few people like you in Ukraine,
And from year to year you again and again
You save people like skilled magicians.
On Doctor's Day, I wish you everything
What you wish for all patients:
Health, happiness, and nothing bad,
Let there be better moments in life!
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