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Excerpt from The Canadian Nurse, Vol. 57: August 1961 Let us take as an example the patient who is hemiplegic following a stroke. The nurse's positive, optimistic approach to his illness and its problems may be the first assistance that the patient receives from her. The nurse has every reason to expect good or even complete recovery. She must communicate this same optimism. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.