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Anthropology of nursing : exploring cultural concepts in practice / edited by Karen Holland.
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical anthropology.
- Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Karen Holland is Editor in Chief of the journal Nurse Education in Practice and holds a position as part-time lecturer at the University of Salford in the School of Health and Society. She has written and edited a number of books for nurses and other health professionals.
- Contents:
- 1 Principles of anthropology for nursing and health care p. 1 / Karen Holland
- 2 Culture and nursing: an anthropological perspective p. 20 / Karen Holland
- 3 Researching culture: principles of ethnography and ethnographic fieldwork p. 36 / Karen Holland
- 4 Time and space in the context of nursing work p. 51 / Karen Holland
- 5 Rituals, rites and nursing practice p. 68 / Karen Holland
- 6 Transition and initiation: the student nurse p. 81 / Karen Holland
- 7 Nursing work within nursing culture: images and reality p. 99 / Karen Holland
- 8 Dirt, pollution and the body: meaning for nursing practice p. 113 / Karen Holland
- 9 Withdrawal of treatment in the critical care unit: insights into a trajectory of dying and death p. 129 / Jenni Templeman
- 10 Nursing and culture: language, knowledge and power p. 145 / Benny Goodman.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 14, 2019).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Anthropology of nursing. Exploring cultural concepts in practice.
- ISBN:
- 9781315691787
- 1315691787
- 9781317431152
- 1317431154
- 9781317431169
- 1317431162
- 9781317431145
- 1317431146
- Publisher Number:
- 99985010611
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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