Bringing 'practice' to the clinic : an excavation of the effects of health promotion discourse on nursing practice in a community health clinic

Health promotion is investigated as a concept which has intruded into debates about nursing practice. Review of the literature on health promotion reveals two major problems with the way in which the relationship between theory and practice is conceptualized in nursing literature. A critical review...

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Main Author: Purkis, Mary Ellen
Published: University of Edinburgh 1993
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.660812