Abstract

Looks at ways nurses historically have demonstrated care since the writings of Florence Nightingale, and how caring modalities, now referred to as complementary therapies, have been used. Examines connections between five aspects of demonstrating care and five categories of nursing fundamentals, and their relationship with complementary therapies. Science and art of each modality is addressed. For nurses who wish to integrate complementary therapies into their biomedical practice. Author information is not given. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.