Nursing Practice: compassionate deception and the Good Samaritan

This article reviews the literature on deception to illuminate the phenomenon as a background for an appraisal within nursing. It then describes nursing as a practice of caring. The character of the Good Samaritan is recommended as indicative of the virtue of compassion that ought to underpin caring...

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Main Author: Tuckett, Anthony (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1999
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 1999, Volume: 6, Issue: 5, Pages: 383-389
Further subjects:B Good Samaritan
B Deception
B truth telling
B Virtue
B Compassion
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