Art and Aesthetics in Nursing
Author | : Peggy L. Chinn |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0887376096 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780887376092 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Download or read book Art and Aesthetics in Nursing written by Peggy L. Chinn and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1994 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a new potential for health care in scholarship, edu cation, and practice. Does the aesthetic environment affect the qualit y of care? Can art be a significant force in healing? Celebrated contr ibutors demonstrate the deep connections between aesthetic awareness a nd caring-based practice. Music, narrative, painting, and more are fea tured as viable therapeutic modalities essential for reclaiming nursin g as a human art and science.