Download or read book Nursing Rituals, Research and Rational Actions written by Mike Walsh and published by Butterworth-Heinemann Medical. This book was released on 1989 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text aims to analyze the reasons for failures on the part of the nursing profession to reach the standards expected by society in the latter years of the 20th century. It describes the rituals and myths that still abound in hospital wards that hamper progress in nursing care.