Energy Medicine: A Complimentary Modality in Nursing
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From its inception, the science and art of medicine and nursing has focused upon the care of the entire human being Body, Mind, Spirit, and Emotions. The wisdom employed by nursing professionals has sought to understand the many ways in which to care for the human person. As defined by The American Holistic Nursing Association (AHNA), “Nursing encompasses a body of knowledge focusing on human health and healing, through caring or caring in the human health experience.” 2
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