This is the first book-length study that explores the history and nature of vrats--votive fasting rites--the role these rites play in the religious lives of Hindu women in North India, and the meanings these women attribute to them.

The role and scope of nursing in primary health care is continually evolving as a result of changes in society. This book explores current issues from the perspective of nursing, showing how policy informs practice. The topics covered include:
* health needs profiling
* assessment
* interprofessional work
* quality of care
* family carers
* new nursing roles in primary health care
The book is suitable for practioners in primary health care; students doing diploma, degree and postgraduate courses in nursing and health studies, also post-registration courses. Nursing in Primary Care draws on research and examples from practice to encourage a questioning approach to policy information and the consequences of its implementation.

The role and scope of nursing in primary health care is continually evolving as a result of changes in society. This book explores current issues from the perspective of nursing, showing how policy informs practice. The topics covered include:
* health needs profiling
* assessment
* interprofessional work
* quality of care
* family carers
* new nursing roles in primary health care
The book is suitable for practioners in primary health care, students doing diploma, degree and postgraduate courses in nursing and health studies, and also post-registration courses. Nursing in Primary Care draws on research and examples from practice to encourage a questioning approach to policy information and the consequences of its implementation.

In The Way They Heal Me, Ann MacKenzie guides you back to your spiritual source while showing you it is at the heart of being a mother. Through her poetry and prose, she allows you to see the beauty that can be missed in the everyday "little things" about motherhood. Her insight about her children and husband may inspire you to connect with the core of your own family. She takes you on a journey, one that encourages you to find an opening to your soul. Through her inspirational writing, you can find hope, celebration, forgiveness, and love. MacKenzie shows mothers everywhere how to find their sacred footing in a world that can be hectic and chaotic by staying grounded through the everyday family moments.

Compiled From Letters And Journals Written To The Late Bishop Mackenzie And His Sisters.

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Compiled From Letters And Journals Written To The Late Bishop Mackenzie And His Sisters.