Art & Aesthetics in Nursing Contributor(s): Chinn, Peggy L. (Author), Watson, Jean (Author), Chinn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0887376096 ISBN-13: 9780887376092 Publisher: National League for Nursing OUR PRICE: $57.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Management & Leadership |
Dewey: 610.730 |
Series: National League for Nursing Series (All Nln Titles |
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.13 lbs) 384 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book presents a new potential for health care in scholarship, edu cation, and practice. Does the aesthetic environment affect the qualit y of care? Can art be a significant force in healing? Celebrated contr ibutors demonstrate the deep connections between aesthetic awareness a nd caring-based practice. Music, narrative, painting, and more are fea tured as viable therapeutic modalities essential for reclaiming nursin g as a human art and science. |