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Commitment and Responsibility in Nursing: A Faith-Based Approach Bart Cusveller, Agnes Sutton, Donal O'Mathuna, Editors. Sioux Center, Iowa: Dordt College Press, 2003. ISBN 978-0932914514; 184 PAGES, PAPER $16.00
America is currently in a nursing crisis defined as a shortage of nurses. But, isn't the crisis really about why there is a shortage? Why should there be a shortage in one of the greatest aspiring professions within a democracy? How does any profession survive within an egalitarian democracy? Did managed care destroy nursing? Why didn't the 'invisible hand' of the market save nursing? Might this still happen? What relationship is there between Christian faith and nursing with its crisis in America and the rest...