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Author Libster, Martha.

Title Demonstrating care : the art of integrative nursing / Martha Libster.

Imprint Albany, N.Y. : Delmar Thomson Learning, c2001.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  610.73019 L616d    ---  Available
Description xvi, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Integrative nursing. Nursing in a biomedical world -- Integrative nursing : illusory, idealistic, or imperative? Demonstrating care. Where theories end and the action begins -- How nurses demonstrate caring : past and present -- Envisioning the future of caring. Caring modalities : nursing and complementary therapies. A new name for nursing fundamentals -- Touch : opening the door to the heart -- Creating a healing environment within and without -- Nutrition : nurturing with food -- Communication : the healing relationship -- Energy therapy : understanding the body energetic and magnetic. The evolution of nursing practice. A model for integrative nursing practice -- Choosing caring modalities -- The growth of a caring profession -- Appendix A : List of complementary and alternative medicine -- Appendix B : Resources for further learning : touch therapies/bodywork -- Appendix C : Resources for further learning : environment and caring -- Appendix D : Resources for further learning : nutrition -- Appendix E : Resources for further learning : communication -- Appendix F : Resources for further learning : use of energy in nursing practice.
Subject Nursing -- Psychological aspects.
Nursing -- Philosophy.
Nurse and patient.
ISBN 0766817660

 
    
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