Download or read book Humanism, Nursing, Communication and Holistic Care: a Position Paper written by Bonnie Weaver Battey Ph.D. R.N. and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2009-07-16 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this book is to present cohesive, introductory information, drawn from the disciplines of speech communication, interpersonal communication, and nursing. It is proposed by the author to establish a benchmark of holistic and humanizing theoretical orientation for interpersonal communication between nurses, clients and others which is appropriate in all areas of nursing practice, education and research.