The concept of care throughout history

Introduction: Etymologically care concept comes from the term “’ll take care / curare.” The word care has different meanings in our language. The most immediate and popular works as a warning of impending danger; This is one of the words a child learns first and now, for the elderly, we use it as profusion throughout life. Objectives: It is proposed to review the scientific literature to analyze the evolution of the concept of “Care” throughout history. Methods: Systematic review in the following databases: Medline, Pubmed Scopus, CUIDEN, Google Scholar. Results: Items with high relevance ranging from 1947 to 2012 were selected after analysis of 51 complete articles, we selected 13 articles and added 10 referential and intuitive search Google Scholar. Conclusions: The term care affects all human life, mind and body. Thus, a healthy mind is the assumption of a good life. Several scientists and researchers have used this term in their studies from different perspectives but coinciding in its importance to humanity in general and in the field of health professionals, in particular