What Makes a Good Nurse: Why the Virtues Are Important for Nurses
- ISBN-10
- 1843109328
- ISBN-13
- 9781843109327
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Authors
- Derek Sellman, Alan Cribb
Description
Derek Sellman sets the case for re-establishing the primacy of the virtues that underpin the practice of nursing in order to address the question: what makes a good nurse? He provides those in the caring professions with an explanation of why and how nurses should strive to cultivate these virtues, as well as the implications of this for practice.
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