Transcultural Nursing 2000: Concepts, Theories, Research & Practice

Here is the most comprehensive presentation of transcultural nursing in a global setting ever written -- from two pioneers in the field. . .
FEATURES: .
* Provides a global comparative perspective on Western and non-Western cultures.
* Uses the Leiningers Culture Care Theory and Ethnonursing Method to provide an effective blend of theory and practical clinical information.
* Valuable topical coverage of pain, mental health therapies, child-rearing practice, as applied within the transcultural setting.
* Covers Anglo-American, Arab Muslim, Philippine American, Elderly Polish, Taiwanese American, Lithuanian American, Japanese, Jewish American, Native American, and Mexican American culture care.
* Examines the future direction of transcultural nursing.
* NEW insights into the multiple cultures of urban USA and culture care of the homeless in western USA.
* NEW chapters on transcultural nursing and healthcare in India, Australia, Canada, and Taiwan

The most comprehensive guide to transcultural nursing in global settings, covering pain management, mental health therapies, child-rearing practices, certification, and much more. Features comparisons of western and non-western cultures, and information on multiple cultures of urban USA.