Here's a unique approach to understanding the ever-changing dynamics among cultures and to building a transcultural caring relationship between the professional and client.

Cover13; -- Copyright -- Biosketch13; -- Foreword13; -- Preface13; -- Contributors13; -- Reviewers13; -- Acknowledgments13; -- List of Figures -- Table of Contents13; -- Section 1: Conceptual Model and Applications -- Chapter 1: Transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care -- Globalization -- The Concept of Caring -- The Concept of Culture -- Paradigms and Ways of Knowing in a Transcultural Worldview -- The Meaning of Health in the Dynamics of Complex Culture -- Transcultural Nursing in Practice -- Transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health-Care Model -- Chapter 2: The Essence of Caring -- A History of Caring -- Definitions and Meanings of Caring -- Contemporary Perceptions of Caring in Nursing -- Chapter 3: Transcultural Caring Ethics -- The Search for Ethical Understanding -- Good and Evil: The Ethical Conflict -- The Sea.