Socio-Historical Development of the Nursing in the Culture of the People's Republic of China

• Main Authors: Ana Guzmán Aguilar (Author), Brian Iván Barley López (Author), Franklin Blanco Solano (Author), María Fernanda Piedra Hernández (Author), Keilor Steven Solórzano Taleno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Costa Rica, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary

This essay presents a literature about some of the most remarkable origins of nursing in today's people's Republic of China<br />The main objectives around this topic were pursued to describe the socio-historical development of nursing in the culture of<br />the people's Republic of China, specifically identify their origins as a discipline in the culture, to distinguish the influence of<br />Chinese cultural patterns in the development of the nursing labor practice, and finally show the advance of nursing as a<br />discipline from China vision against nowadays world vision. At the same time, for data collection sources were used journal<br />articles on nursing, web pages about Chinese culture, reference books and an interview with a professional exmember of the<br />Chinese government with extensive knowledge about this culture. Both the Foundation of Chinese philosophical tradition of<br />Taoism and aesthetics in combination with western science will be important for future developments in nursing research<br />and educational patterns of Chinese society, being altogether exemplary in terms of its development, expansion, planning<br />and establishment in the general population. Henceforth was concluded that Chinese philosophies and religions have<br />strongly influenced the way they live and think about the health and care within Chinese society

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1409-4568
10.15517/revenf.v0i25.11837