CHAPTER 37 State of the art and science of nursing theory Martha Raile Alligood “Nursing theoretical knowledge has demonstrated powerful contributions to education, research, administration and professional practice for guiding…
CHAPTER 9 Caring, clinical wisdom, and ethics in nursing practice Karen A. Brykczynski “The nurse-patient relationship is not a uniform, professionalized blueprint but rather a kaleidoscope of intimacy and distance…
CHAPTER 2 History and philosophy of science Sonya R. Hardin “Why should nurses be interested in the history and philosophy of science? The history and philosophy of science is important…
CHAPTER 4 The structure of specialized nursing knowledge Martha Raile Alligood This chapter presents the structure for specialized nursing knowledge used for the organization of the units of this text….
