Reviews from 1st edition: 'This is a really useful text. Health promotion, an essentialaspect of the nurse's role, has not previously been givensufficient prominence. The chapters are written by notable authorsand despite their diversity, there is continuity to it, giving itan overall coherence and sense of whole. This is a thoroughlyuseful text.' (Nursing Times) 'Health promotion, an essential aspect of the nurse's role, has not previously been given sufficient prominence... this is athoroughly useful text and contains, as it says „vital notes fornurses.“' (Nursing Times, 2 Oct 2007) 'This book is readable, consistent and relays some importantmessages for students and experienced nurses.' (Nursing Standard, 24 October 2007)