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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 13, Issue 2 (May 2, 1938.)

Health Notes. — Psychology in Nursing

Health Notes.
Psychology in Nursing
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It is more or less an accepted fact that people who are physically ill are to some extent mentally ill also. The mind interacts so closely with the body that neither can be affected for good or ill without profoundly influencing the other.

This understanding will help us when the patient is particularly hard to deal with.

We all know that in health we cannot hope to understand everyone we meet from the same aspect, and how much more therefore is it necessary that we should realise this when dealing with sick people.