September 18, 2013
Nursing Philosophy (Volume 14, Issue 4, October 2013) is now available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Philosophic Reflections on the Meaning of Touch in Nurse–Patient Interactions”  by Catherine Green. “Nursing Opinion Leadership: A Preliminary Model Derived from Philosophic Theories … Read More
September 18, 2013
Nursing Ethics (Volume 20, Issue 6,  September 2013) is now available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Aims and Harvest of Moral Case Deliberation” by Froukje C. Weidma, et al. “How to Avoid and Prevent Coercion in Nursing Homes: A … Read More
April 1, 2013
A new issue of Nurses Philosophy (Vol 14, No 2, April 2013) is now available online and in print. Articles of interest include: Doctor? Who? Nurses, patient’s best interests and treatment withdrawal: when no doctor is available, should nurses withdraw … Read More
September 20, 2012
Nursing Philosophy (Volume 13, Issue 4 Pages 233 – 306, October 2012) is now available online and by subscription only. Articles include: The excesses of care: a matter of understanding the asymmetry of power (pages 236–243) by Charlotte Delmar Furthering the … Read More
April 21, 2011
Nursing Philosophy (Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Integrity and the moral complexity of professional practice” by Andrew Edgar and Stephen Pattison, 94–106. “Integrity: is it still relevant to modern healthcare?” by … Read More
February 15, 2011
The American Nurses Association and Ethics of Caring are collaboratively sponsoring the National Nursing Ethics Conference in Los Angeles, CA at the Hilton Universal City. March 24-25, 2011 The two-day meeting focuses on ethical issues that abound in today’s healthcare. … Read More
December 16, 2010
On October 5, 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued a report in which it recommended that the proportion of nurses in the United States who hold at least a bachelor’s degree be increased from its current level of 50% … Read More
October 7, 2010
Expansion of nurses’ scope of practice is just one of the ways to meet the growing demands for healthcare services created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that are detailed in a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM). … Read More
June 15, 2010
Nursing Philosophy (Volume 11, Issue 3, July 2010) is now available by subscription only Articles Include: “Scepticism About the Virtue Ethics Approach to Nursing Ethics” by Stephen Holland “Reflection on Moral Maturity in a Nurse’s Caring Practice: A Critical Perspective” by … Read More
February 14, 2010
Nursing Inquiry (Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Health and Vulnerability in a Time of Economic Uncertainty” by KristÃn Björnsdóttir and Sioban Nelson, 1-1. “Public Health Nursing Practice with ‘High Priority’ Families: … Read More
September 25, 2009
Nursing Philosophy (Volume 10, Issue 4, October 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Three versions of an ethics of care” by Steven D Edwards, 231-240. “Augmenting the Cartesian medical discourse with an understanding of the person’s lifeworld, … Read More
August 28, 2009
Nursing Inquiry (Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Ethical nursing practice: inquiry-in-action” by Gweneth Hartrick Doane, Janet Storch, and Bernie Pauly, 232-240. “The shaping of organisational routines and the distal patient in assisted … Read More