Complexities of Care - Nursing Reconsidered

Klappentext Sioban Nelson is Dean of the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto. She is the author of Say Little, Do Much and A Genealogy of Care of the Sick. Suzanne Gordon is Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. She is an award-winning journalist and Assistant Adjunct Professor at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Nursing. She is the author of Nursing against the Odds: How Health Care Cost Cutting, Media Stereotypes, and Medical Hubris Undermine Nurses and Patient Care and the coauthor of From Silence to Voice: What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public, Second Edition, also from Cornell, and Life Support: Three Nurses on the Front Lines. Zusammenfassung "Nursing, everyone believes, is the caring profession. Texts on caring line the walls of nursing schools and student shelves. Indeed, the discipline of nursing is often known as the 'caring science.' Because of their caring reputation, nurses top the...

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• Authors: Sioban Nelson, Sioban (EDT)/ Gordon Nelson, Sioban Gordon Nelson, NELSON SIOBAN
• Assisted by: Suzanne Gordon (Editor), Sioban Nelson (Editor)
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.2006
• EAN: 9780801473227
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7322-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work; Culture and Politics of Health; The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work; Culture and Politics of Health
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General