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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Theoretical nursing</title>
    <subTitle>development and progress</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Lippincott</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 665 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents : Introduction -- Theory: who need it..... what is it ? -- On the way to theoretical nursing : stage and milestone -- From can't kant: the fantastic voyage -- Toward the development of the discipline of nursing epistemological issues -- Nursing perceptive -- The domain of nursing knowledge -- Bedpans and spinoza: source,resource,and paradoxes -- Patterns of knowing: the syntax of the discipline -- Hypatia,hatshepsut,and nurses as scholars -- Nursing theory : an elusive mirage or a mirror of reality -- Strategy for concept development -- Strategies for theory development -- A model for evaluation of theories : description,analysis,critique,testing ,and support -- Our pioneer: the theorists and theories -- On human being-environment interaction -- On interactions -- On nursing therapeutics -- Theoretical thinking and practical wisdom challenges for the future -- Our theoretical literature -- Meta-theory and theory bibliography.     </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Afaf Ibrahim Meleis.</note>
  <note>Includes indexes.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Nursing</topic>
    <topic>Philosophy</topic>
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    <topic>Nursing Theory</topic>
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  <classification authority="nlm">WY 86 M519t 1997</classification>
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