30th ANNIVERSARY ISSUE The concept of nursing* Virginia Henderson RN AM DLaw DSc Research Associate Emeritus‚ Yale University School of Nursing‚ Connecticut‚ USA Accepted for publication 4 November 1977 Correspondence: Virginia Henderson‚ Yale University School of Nursing‚ Connecticut‚ USA. HENDERSON V. (1978) HENDERSON V. (2006) Journal of Advanced Nursing 3‚ 113–130 Journal of Advanced Nursing 53(1)‚ 21–34 The concept of nursing The author contends that with the
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Special Section: Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide: Murder or Mercy? REN-ZONG QIU Introduction Chinese medicine has a history of at least 2‚000 years. The first explicit literature on medical ethics did not appear until the seventh century when a physician named Sun Simiao wrote a famous treatise titled "On the Absolute Sincerity of Great Gold.1 In this treatise‚ later called The Chinese Hippocratic Oath‚ Sun Simiao required the physician to develop first a sense of compassion and piety
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Classical Social Theory essay. Rationalisation (Weber) The concept of Rationality is defined as the ‘Preoccupation with calculating the most efficient means to achieve one’s goals’ (Bilton et al‚ 2002. Pg31) rather than ‘motivations derived from custom‚ tradition or emotion’ (Encyclopaedia‚ 2003). Rationalisation involves concepts such as logic‚ calculation and efficiency‚- fundamental aspects of Modernity as proposed by Max Weber. Weber believed that modernity
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Essay 1 Lumley and Armstrong discuss how the origins of sustainability concepts where theorized prior to and during the 19th century‚ and that the idea evolved through a combination of factors linked together (politics‚ economics‚ environmental and social policy). Thus making the concepts of sustainability not a ‘new beginning’ in human thought. Over the time of history human thought has changed depending on the environmental influences we as a species have had to encounter causing the changes
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delivering the desired satisfactions more effectively and efficiently than competitors do. The Selling Concept. This is another common business orientation. It holds that consumers and businesses‚ if left alone‚ will ordinarily not buy enough of the selling company’s products. The organization must‚ therefore‚ undertake an aggressive selling and promotion effort. This concept assumes that consumers typically sho9w buyi8ng inertia or resistance and must be coaxed into buying. It also assumes
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on a scale from one to seven as Concept of Adaptation Name Course Lecturer Date In the experiment involving sandpaper‚ I rubbed the index finger on the sand paper many times and rated the coarseness as directed. After resting for two minutes‚ I rubbed the index finger for the second time on the same sandpaper. After conducting the experiment for the first time‚ the sand paper felt very rough. The rating was at six. The second time‚ the sandpaper was not as course as
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I wasn’t surprised when he committed suicide‚ due to the fact that this book has many people trying to kill themselves and because his life reached an all time low. What has me curious is that why did he mention America as the afterlife? I honestly believed Svidrigailov lost the will to live
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on the important aspect of the Equity and trust-‘CONCEPT OF EQUITY’. The law relating to equity is largely built on precedent. The rules have been built upon by previous situations which they have dealt with. Equity" may generally be defined as the correction of a defect or error in the law. This idea is apparently of ancient origin‚ tracing back at least as far as Aristotle‚ who defined equity as an exception to the rule where the lawgiver ’s pronouncement is defective and erroneous.
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Philomena Guinea. Philomena is a writer who sponsored Esther’s college scholarship‚ and had once been admitted into a mental hospital herself. This is her second hospital stay after an almost successful suicide attempt. (Plath‚ 1971). Up until this point‚ Esther has had several failed attempts at suicide‚ which I believe will allow me to utilize a crisis theory method (Walsh‚ 2013). Based on the three-phase model of intervention used in the crisis theory‚ I am going to meet with Esther at the private
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Physician-Assisted Suicide Euthanasia is a complex and controversial topic in society today. Euthanasia is an action or omission to cause death. One topic that is hotly debated is physician-assisted suicide. Physician-assisted suicide is an act of commission by a willing patient and his or her doctor to end his or her life. I believe that physician-assisted suicide is justified in the terminally ill or those with incurable diseases as long as they’re deemed mentally capable of making that decision
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