Integrative Health Promotion in Nursing Practice: Conceptual Bases for Nursing Practice - Softcover

This text integrates the conceptual and theoretical bases of lifestyle approaches to health promotion and holistic approaches to healing. Health belief system, models, and theories are emphasized, and cultural, legal, and ethical influences on health promotion are discussed. Some topics introduced include the Chinese energy exercises tai chi and qigong, meditation, self-hypnosis, bodywork, aromatherapy, and Reiki. The author teaches nursing at Widener University. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)