Compose a 1750 words assignment on the concept of holism in nursing. Needs to be plagiarism free! Holism has been integrated into already a large majority of disciplines – science, philosophy, sociology, economics, psychology, educational reform, and even medicine. &nbsp.Treats the organism not only as part of the ecological system but as a greater “ecosystem”, named the universe. In alternative medicine, a holistic approach to healing recognizes that the emotional, mental, spiritual and physical elements of each person comprise a system, and attempts to treat the whole person in its context, concentrating on the cause of the illness as well as symptoms. Examples of holistic therapeutic systems are Acupuncture, Chinese medicine, Indian Head Massage, Naturopathic medicine, and Reflexology.This particular study focuses on how the concept of holism is integrated into medicine, specifically nursing. The paper presents the concept of holism is integrally linked with the goals and objectives of nursing and can be compared with prominent nursing theories such as Dr. Jean Watson’s caring theory, Hildegard Peplau’s Theory of Interpersonal relations and other existing theories. The study also discusses how the concept of Holism possibly embodies the concept of healing as well as the concept of caring. These issues are then placed within a wider philosophical context. The second part of the paper presented definitions of Strong and Pragmatic holism. The study has argued that the Pragmatic theory of holism is the theory of holism most compatible with nursing theory and practice.&nbsp.