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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-233, 7 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/233
Review Article
Metatheory for Unifying Nursing: Complexity Integration Nursing Theory

Sharon L. Van Sell

The Houston J. and Florence A. Doswell College of Nursing, Texas Woman’s University, USA
Prof. Sharon L. Van Sell, The Houston J. and Florence A. Doswell College of Nursing, 5500 Southwestern Medical Avenue, #7209, Dallas, Texas, USA, 75235-7299, Tel: 1-864-275-3527, FAX: 214-689-6539; E-mail: svansell@twu.edu
27 January 2017; 10 April 2017; 12 April 2017
Van Sell SL (2017) Metatheory for Unifying Nursing: Complexity Integration Nursing Theory. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 4: 233. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/233
This article was published with support from Texas Woman's University Libraries’ Open Access Fund.

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