ISBN:
9781317431169
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (185 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.461
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Nursing
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Medical anthropology..
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of boxes -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. Principles of anthropology for nursing and health care -- Introduction -- Principles of anthropology -- Culture and anthropology -- Anthropology and nursing -- Conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- 2. Culture and nursing: an anthropological perspective -- Introduction -- Nursing as both an occupation and profession -- The development of modern nursing: probationers, training and the status of nurses -- Modern nursing: professional registration and the development of nursing -- Nursing as a culture and subculture: the cultural context of nursing -- Conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- 3. Researching culture: principles of ethnography and ethnographic fieldwork -- Introduction -- Ethnography -- Ethnographic studies: an insight into development of ethnography -- Ethnography and nursing research -- Nursing ethnographies and 'making the familiar strange' -- Unpublished doctorate studies -- Personal note from Chapter Author -- Published doctorate study -- Undertaking an ethnographic study: an anthropological lens -- Conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- 4. Time and space in the context of nursing work -- Introduction -- Nursing work -- Time and space in the culture of nursing work -- Time, nursing work and culture -- Spatial contexts of nursing work -- Nursing time and nursing space -- Conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- 5. Rituals, rites and nursing practice -- Introduction -- Ritual and initiation -- Routine and ritual -- Rituals and symbols -- Rites of passage -- Nursing rituals -- Conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- 6. Transition and initiation: the student nurse -- Introduction -- Student nurse and occupational boundaries.
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