Caring, curing, coping : nurse, physician, patient relationships /

A popular conception of medical care is that nurses care, physicians cure, and patients cope. The significant theme that runs throughout this volume is that the fundamental mission of medicine is caring, and curing may be only one component of that broad mission. Each of the chapters speaks to that...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Coauteurs: Lynchburg College. Department of Philosophy, Lynchburg College. Department of Nursing, Conference "Coping, Curing, Caring: Patient, Physician, Nurse Relationships"
Andere auteurs: Bishop, Anne H., 1935-, Scudder, John R., 1926-
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1985.
Reeks:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=279723
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Caring Ethic: The Relation of Physician to Patient. Edmund D. Pellegrino; 2. Nurse and Patient: The Caring Relationship. Sally A. Gadow; 3. Ethical Relationships between Nurses and Physicians: Goals and Realities
  • A Nursing Perspective. Mila Ann Aroskar; 4. Physicians, Patients, Health Care Institutions
  • and the People in Between: Nurses. H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr.; 5. "How the Hell Did I Get Here?": Reflections on Being a Patient. Richard M. Zaner; 6. Further Considerations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index.