Resumen de Paterson and Zderad�s Humanistic Theory: Entering the Between Through Being When Called Upon

Tahseen Nizam Silva

• This column represents the integration of a reflected nursing experience, an organizing theoretical framework, and the illumination from selected literature. The genesis of this work came with an invitation to recall a treasured story of caring in nursing practice. The story is situated within the nursing theoretical framework of Paterson and Zderad�s humanistic work.

  Relevant selections from the literature provide thematic insights into the meaning of caring as lived in nursing practice.