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Frontier nursing in Appalachia : history, organization and the changing culture of care / Edie West.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- West, Edie (Assistant professor of nursing), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Frontier Nursing Service, Inc--History.
- Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.
- Nursing--Appalachian Region--History.
- Nursing.
- Medical personnel and patient--Appalachian Region.
- Medical personnel and patient.
- Rural health--Appalachian Region.
- Rural health.
- Rural Nursing--history.
- History.
- Appalachian Region.
- Medical Subjects:
- Rural Nursing--history.
- Appalachian Region.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 234 pages : illustrations (some color), map, charts ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Switzerland : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, [2019]
- Contents:
- Background and Introduction
- Rights and Claims: Culture and Communication in Appalachia
- Place and Claims: Cultural and Communication in Appalachia
- Centralized Versus Decentralized Structures in Appalachia
- Moral Inhabitability and Work Environments
- Gender and Role Assignments in the Institutional Hierarchy
- Moral Inhabitability and Educational Environments
- Recruitment, Retention and Morally Inhabitable Environments
- Cultural Identity, Public Image and Frontier Nursing
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 3030200264
- 9783030200268
- OCLC:
- 1096516383
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