Praise for Educating Nurses
"This book represents a call to arms, a call for nursingeducators and programs to step up in our preparation of nurses.This book will incite controversy, wonderful debate, and dialogueamong nurses and others. It is a must-read for every nurse educatorand for every nurse that yearns for nursing to acknowledge andreach for the real difference that nursing can make in safety andquality in health care."
--Beverly Malone, chief executive officer, NationalLeague for Nursing
"This book describes specific steps that will enable a newsystem to improve both nursing formation and patient care. Itprovides a timely and essential element to health carereform."
--David C. Leach, former executive director,Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
"The ideas about caregiving developed here make a profoundlyphilosophical and intellectually innovative contribution tomedicine as well as all healing professions, and to anyoneconcerned with ethics. This groundbreaking work is bothparadigm-shifting and delightful to read."
--Jodi Halpern, author, From Detached Concern toEmpathy: Humanizing Medical Practice
"This book is a landmark work in professional education! It is amust-read for all practicing and aspiring nurse educators,administrators, policy makers, and, yes, nursing students."
--Christine A. Tanner, senior editor, Journal ofNursing Education
"This work has profound implications for nurse executives andfrontline managers."
--Eloise Balasco Cathcart, coordinator, GraduateProgram in Nursing Administration, New York University
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