Acceptance of change in the healthcare paradigm from reductionism to holism

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 140-151

  Kubsch, Sylvia ^a   O'Shaughnessy, Judy ^b   Carrick, Jennifer ^c   Willihnganz, Troy ^d   Henricks Soderberg, Lori ^e   Sloan, Sarah A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY   (United States)

^b Prevea Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

^d Aurora Baycare Medical Center Clinic   (United States)

^e Monroe Clinic   (United States)

^f St Mary's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary therapies; Holism; Paradigm; Reductionism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE CLINICIANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; WISCONSIN;

EID: 34247846044     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HNP.0000269151.88602.37     Document Type: Article

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