title: Beating a path to nursing's door: scientific support for holistic practice.
abstract: Nursing has a long history of a holistic focus on patient care. The current emphasis on the need for holism indicates that the "world" is more aware of the value of nursing. To enhance this possibility, nurses need to use empirical evidence to support holistic practice.
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Utz
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000451:nursing; D006694:Holistic Health; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing; D009732:Nursing Care; D012106:Research