Basic Psychiatric Concepts in Nursing

This hardcover book is in good condition, with a solid binding and minimal wear on the corners and edges. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions or markings, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.

"Basic Psychiatric Concepts in Nursing" by Charles K. Hofling, M.D. and Madeleine M. Leininger, R.N., M.S.N., was published by J. B. Lippincott Company in 1960. This hardcover edition is an eighth printing, reflecting the book's sustained relevance in the field of psychiatric nursing. The authors, both esteemed professors at the University of Cincinnati, provide foundational insights into psychiatric nursing practices. The book is notable for its comprehensive approach to integrating psychiatric concepts into nursing education, making it a valuable resource for both students and practitioners. While this edition does not include a dust jacket, its sturdy binding ensures durability. This work is a key text for those interested in the historical perspectives of psychiatric nursing education.