Compassion and professional care: exploring the domain

Compassion unites people during times of suffering and distress. Unfortunately, compassion cannot take away suffering. Why then, is compassion important for people who suffer? Nurses work in a domain where human suffering is evidently present. In order to give meaning to compassion in the domain of...

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Main Author: Van Der Cingel, Margreet (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Nursing philosophy
Year: 2009, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 124-136
Further subjects:B acknowledgement
B Nursing
B Compassion
B Emotion
B Suffering
B Morals
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