The Primacy of Caring is unique and remarkable, not only because it eludes classification within the curricular and practice arenas of professional nursing, but also because it offers a totally new view of stress, coping, and caring. The authors define and describe the essence of nursing practice, and make visible and powerful the hidden expertise of that practice.

This well-known core text on nursing ethics provides an in-depth exploration of nursing ethics content from the western philosophical tradition along with some ...

An interactive learning text on the subject of ethics for nurses. Short study sections focus on the perspective of nurses and interactive material includes discussions, exercises and questions designed to be used by students working on their own or in groups.