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Nursing is a profession focused on advocacy in the care of individuals, families, and communities in attaining, maintaining, and recovering optimal health and functioning. Modern definitions of nursing describe it as a science and an art that focuses on promoting quality of life as defined by populations, communities, families, and individuals, throughout their life experiences from birth through the end of life. Nursing comes in various forms in every culture, although the definition of the... full article at wikipedia

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Witches, Midwives, and Nurses	Barbara Ehrenreich
The family nurse, or, Companion of the American frugal housewife	Lydia Child
Raquela, a woman of Israel	Ruth Gruber
The PACE system	Steven Evans
Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul	Jack Canfield
Nursing Diagnosis Handbook	Betty J. Ackley
The Tale of Peter Rabbit	Beatrix Potter
Migraine	Oliver Sacks
Cold Mountain	Charles Frazier
Like Colour To The Blind	Donna Williams
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