TY - BOOK AU - Meleis, A.I. TI - Theoretical nursing : development and progress SN - 0397552599 PY - 1997/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott KW - Nursing Theory KW - Nursing Models N1 - Our theoretical journey ; Our theoretical heritage ; Our discipline and its structure ; Our scholarship ; Our epistemology ; Our pioneers : the theorists and the theories ; Our nursing therapeutics ; Our theoretical future ; Our theoretical literature N2 - An introduction to the development of nursing. This work examines the evolution and basis of nursing beginning with Nightingale, up to the present ER -