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Saving lives : why the media's portrayal of nurses puts us all at risk / Sandy Summers and Harry Jacobs Summers.
LIBRA RT82 .S886 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Summers, Sandy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nurses in mass media.
- Nursing--Public opinion.
- Nursing.
- Nursing--standards.
- Mass Media.
- Nurse's Role.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nursing--standards.
- Mass Media.
- Nurse's Role.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Kaplan Pub., [2009]
- Contents:
- Who are nurses and where have they gone?
- How nursing's image affects your health
- Could monkeys be nurses?
- Yes, doctor! no, doctor!
- The naughtiest nurse
- Who wants yesterday's girl?
- You are my angel
- Winning the battle-axe, losing the war
- Advanced practice nurses : skilled professionals or cut-rate "physician extenders"?
- How we can all improve understanding of nursing
- How nurses can improve their own image.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781427798459
- 1427798451
- OCLC:
- 260208692
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