The influence of Cartesian and emergent paradigms in the approach to the health-disease process.

Authors

  • Maria Alves Barbosa Universidade Federal de Goiás; Faculdade de Enfermagem e Nutrição; Departamento de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234199502900200133

Keywords:

Health and disease, Holistic health

Abstract

It deals with the approach to the health-disease and patient process, according to the Cartesian and emergent paradigms. It is taken into consideration that, due to the influences of the new paradigm, that is, the emergent one, the professionals of health, including nurses, are adopting more and more the holistic approach in the treatment of their patients.

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Published

1995-08-01

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Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Barbosa, M. A. (1995). The influence of Cartesian and emergent paradigms in the approach to the health-disease process. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 29(2), 133-140. https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234199502900200133