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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781061503321

Titolo

Rural nursing [[electronic resource] ] : concepts, theory, and practice / / Charlene A. Winters, Helen J. Lee, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY, : Springer, c2010

ISBN

1-78268-024-1

1-282-37925-9

9786612379253

0-8261-0457-6

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (503 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WintersCharlene A

LeeHelen J <1935-> (Helen Jacobsen)

Disciplina

610.73/43

Soggetti

Rural nursing

Nursing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: THE RURAL NURSING THEORY BASE; PART II: PERSPECTIVES OF RURAL PERSONS; PART III: THE RURAL DWELLER AND RESPONSE TO ILLNESS; PART IV: RURAL NURSING PRACTICE; PART V: RURAL PUBLIC HEALTH; PART VI: LOOKING AHEAD; Index

Sommario/riassunto

""Of significant importance to nurse educators, researchers, policy makers, and clinicians."". - Dr. Angeline Bushy,. PhD, RN, FAAN. Professor & Bert Fish Chair. Community Health Nursing. University of Central Florida. College of Nursing (From the Foreword). This new and expanded edition of Rural Nursing offers new chapters on male care giving, complementary therapy, evidence-based practice, community resiliency, childhood obesity, and gaining access to Native American communities. Chapters retained from the previous edition have been updated with reference to the newest research. With contrib