Called to care
Subtitle: a Christian worldview for nursing
By: Judith Allen Shelly and Arlene B. Mille.
Contributors: Miller, Arlene B., 1935-
Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
Publisher: IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Downers Grove, Ill
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780830827657
Subjects: Nursing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Nursing -- Philosophy.; Christian life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Preface to the second edition; title: Part one : Introduction : Why care?; title: Caring & the Christian story; title: Revolution in the nursing paradigm; title: A Christian worldview for nursing; title: Part two : The person : caring in relationship.; title: What does it mean to be human?; title: The person as a spiritual being; title: The person as a cultural being; title: Part three : The environment : context for care.; title: The seen environment; title: The unseen environment; title: A storied environment; title: Part four : Health : outcomes of care.; title: Working toward Shalom; title: Hope in suffering; title: The paradox of death; title: Part five : Nursing : practice of care.; title: Nursing as Christian caring; title: Spiritual care; title: Looking to the future; title: Appendix : Guidelines for evaluating alternative therapies