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Explore the deep connections within healthcare with Nursing as a Therapeutic Activity: An Ethnography from Routledge. Originally published in 1997, this volume provides a detailed look into the evolving fields of nursing and health care. Steven J. Ersser examines the core meaning of nursing and the nurse-patient relationship through a unique ethnographic lens. This book investigates how a nurse's personality, approach, and understanding act as therapeutic elements in a patient's experience. By studying the concept of nursing as therapy and the actual presence of nurses, Ersser connects these human elements to patient outcomes. As part of the Routledge Revivals series, this monograph offers a research-based report that remains relevant for those studying the social and anthropological aspects of medical care. It is a valuable resource for understanding the human side of clinical practice and the impact of personal interaction on the healing process.

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Examines the nurse-patient relationship and how personal approaches affect the patient experience.

Investigates the concept of nursing as a therapeutic tool within the health care field.

Provides research-based insights into how the presence of a nurse impacts patient outcomes.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, offering updated reports on significant research projects.

Offers an ethnographic perspective on the meaning of nursing and professional identity.

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Release Date
06 August 2018
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25 July 2018

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