Poetry and the art of nursing.
This article explores the concept that nursing and poetry are art forms, demonstrates the similarities between poetry and nursing, and proposes that appreciation of each of these art forms enhances the pleasures to be found in both.
Kramper
Maggie
M
Department of Otolaryngology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Thawley
Stan
S
D001154:Art; D003142:Communication; D004644:Emotions; D006801:Humans; D008513:Medicine in Literature; D008568:Memory; D009729:Nursing / Q000379:methods; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000451:nursing; D010687:Philosophy, Nursing; D011037:Poetry as Topic; D012660:Semantics; D013041:Specialties, Nursing