The practice of nursing : an investigation of professional nursing from the perspective of the virtue ethics of Alastair MacIntyre
This thesis investigates professional nursing as a practice. Starting from a recognition that nurses have for some time been under pressure to explain their contribution to health care and how it may be differentiated from other health care occupations, it takes as its initial premise the belief tha...
Main Author: | Wainwright, P. J. |
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Swansea University
1997
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639322 |
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