The Patient, the Nurse, and the Philosopher: Seeing Rose Through the Eyes of Merleau-Ponty -- If a Lion Could Talk: Phenomenological Interviewing and Interpretation -- Nursing and the Human Experience of the Human Body -- The Human Experience of the Human Body -- It's Like Getting Kicked by a Mule": Living With an Implanted Defibrillator -- "Now It's Me and This Pain": Living With Chronic Pain -- Nursing and the Human Experience of Other People -- We All Became Diabetics": The Experience of Living With a Diabetic Sibling -- "Walking in the Dark": The Experience of Living With a Daughter Who Has an Eating Disorder -- "She Became an Alien": The Father's Experience of Living With Postpartum Depression -- Nursing and the Human Experience of Time -- The Human Experience of Time -- "One Day You're Working and the Next Day You're an Invalid": Recovering After a Stroke -- "The Point of No Return": Formerly Abused Women's Experience of Staying Out of the Abusive Relationship -- "It Was the Dark Night of the Soul": Wresting Meaning From a Time of Spiritual Distress -- Nursing and the Human Experience of the World -- The Human Experience of the Non-Human World -- "Eventually It'll Be Over": The Dialectic Between Confinement and Freedom in the World of the Hospitalized Patient -- "Like a Bunch of Cattle": The Patient's Experience of the Outpatient Health Care Environment

1. Nurse-Patient Relations
2. Attitude to Health
3. Existentialism
4. Patients -- psychology
5. Philosophy
6. Nursing