Spirituality in nursing: from traditional to new age

Thoroughly updated, this award-winning book looks at spirituality and nursing from many perspectives: theoretical, historical, religious, psychological, physiological. In her thoughtful exploration of the reemergence of spirituality as an important factor in nursing practice, Barnum traces nursing&#...

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Main Author: Barnum, Barbara Stevens (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co. Pbk c2006.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:Thoroughly updated, this award-winning book looks at spirituality and nursing from many perspectives: theoretical, historical, religious, psychological, physiological. In her thoughtful exploration of the reemergence of spirituality as an important factor in nursing practice, Barnum traces nursing's involvement with spirituality from its historical ties with religion to the current interest in New Age and alternative health methods. Nursing theories involving spirituality, such as those presented by Dossey, Newman, and Watson are examined and nursing trends are placed in the larger context of
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 204 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9781281863126
9786611863128
9780826191830