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There is a third way in which humanistic nursing and art are related.
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This kind of openness is a quality that characterizes the humanistic nursing dialogue.
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In this spirit, this chapter looks again at humanistic nursing as lived dialogue.
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The major dimensions of humanistic nursing, then, may be derived from this situation.
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What meaning does this conception of man have for humanistic nursing practice theory?
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Therefore, the methodology presented in this chapter is relevant to humanistic nursing practice theory.
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This chapter offers some further reflections on the relatedness of humanistic nursing and art.
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They convey that the humanistic nursing practice theory reflects what nursing means to them.
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Beyond this, the humanistic nursing approach respects nursing experience as a source of wisdom.
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Man in humanistic nursing practice theory is viewed as a conflictual, contradictory, inconsistent dilemma.
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This is not to say that humanistic nursing is opposed to clinical specialization in nursing.
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As such, it provides a framework for approaching the study and development of humanistic nursing.
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In this vein, humanistic nursing may be considered as a special kind of lived dialogue.
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This may be the great advantage of humanistic nursing.
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Confidentiality, then, becomes an important issue in humanistic nursing.
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Thus, humanistic nursing has both scientific and artistic dimensions.
