Nursing and Humanities

Informationen zum Autor Graham McCaffrey is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary, Canada. He is Assistant Editor for the Journal of Applied Hermeneutics . Zusammenfassung Nursing and Humanities offers a way to think through the relationship between nursing and the humanities, in the context of the pluralistic nature of a practice profession that requires exact scientific and technical knowledge applied in complex, dynamic situations of human relating. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. 1. Nursing and the Humanities: Medical and Health Humanities 2. Nursing and Humanities: History and Uses 3. What is Nursing? 4. Epistemic Differences in Nursing 5. Cognitive Science and Experience 6. Compassion and the Pharmakon of the Health Humanities 7. Prose and Poetry in Nursing 8.Nursing, Buddhism, Interdependence 9.Nursing and Humanities in the Age of the Post-Human 10. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Graham McCaffrey, McCaffrey Graham
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9780367347765
• ISBN: 978-0-367-34776-5
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Routledge Research in Nursing and Midwifery
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, Philosophy, MEDICAL / Nursing / Social, Ethical & Legal Issues, Personal & public health, Health & personal development, Nursing research & theory, Medical Sociology, Nursing research and theory, Nursing fundamentals & skills