Published In Cooperation With The American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA), This Newly Revised Edition Is Organized By The Five Core Values Contained Within The Standards Of Holistic Nursing Practice And Continues To Be The Market-Leader In Holistic Nursing. Each Chapter Is Revised And Updated By Current And New Contributors. *Core Value 1: Holistic Philosophy, Theories, And Ethics *Core Value 2: Holistic Caring Process *Core Value 3: Holistic Communication, Therapeutic Environment, And Cultural Diversity *Core Value 4: Holistic Education And Research *Core Value 5: Holistic Nurse Self-Care
So this book is ok. It offers some insight into holistic nursing and approaches to medical care. It is inclusive of 'eastern' medicine and alternatives to western practices. I think the book could have been much more interesting, but maybe I just haven't 'gotten into it' yet. I'll keep ya posted!