Role of Nursing in Holistic Health

Abstract

Nursing has come a long way since the days of Florence Nightingale and her pioneering actions that define her as “The Mother of Modern Nursing.” One thing that has not changed, and is unlikely to change anytime in the near future, is the presence of illness and its effect on people.

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Manju Chhugani

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  • EP ID EP340921
  • DOI 10.24321/2454.325X.201823
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Manju Chhugani (2018). Role of Nursing in Holistic Health. International Journal of Preventive, Curative & Community Medicine, 4(3), 43-46. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-340921