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Summary

Rural Nursing: Aspects of Practice will be of interest to nurses, nursing students, nurse educators, nursing service providers, nursing and primary health care managers, researchers and policy makers.

It provides a broad overview relating to rural nursing theory base, adapting nursing practice to changing provision of health care, aspects of clinical practice and future considerations for practice.

The publication was developed by Jean Ross with a Rural Innovation Fund grant and is based on the masters theses of 17 New Zealand rural nurses.

Publishing information

Publication date
Citation
Ross. J (Editor). 2008. Rural Nursing: Aspects of Practice. Dunedin: Rural Health Opportunities
ISBN
978-0-473-13351-1 (online)

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