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Young, Sandra – Composition Studies, 2005
This essay describes a special topics creative writing course designed for nursing students, and argues that creative writing strategies work to improve nurses' compositional skills. Also discussed are other potential benefits from creatively writing patients' lives, notably, the blending of arts and sciences, and the ways in which medical schools…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Writing Strategies, Creative Writing, Patients