Ann Cartwright

Human Relations and Hospital Care

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1964, this book describes the hospital service as it is seen by patients. It is based mainly on interviews with a random sample of patients and discusses the relationships between patients and between them and hospital doctors, nurses, and general practitioners.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781032543123
• ISBN-10: 1032543124
• Artikelnr.: 67824315

Autorenporträt

Ann Cartwright

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Part 1: Introductory 1. Background to the Study 2.
Admission to Hospital Part 2: Life in the Ward 3. Nurses and Ward Routine
4. Patients and Privacy 5. Ward Site Part 3: The Problem of Communication
6. The Desire for Information 7. Doctors as a Source of Information 8.
Other Sources of Information 9. Improving Communications Part 4: The
Hospital and the Outside World 10. The General Practitioner and the
In-Patient 11. Families and Friends 12. Works and Wages Part 5: Differences
in Hospital Care 13. Variations Between Hospitals 14. The Particular
Problems of Maternity Patients 15. The Influence of Social Class 16. In
Conclusion - The Best Hospital Service We Have. Appendices: The Sample of
Patients; The Sample of General Practitioners; Interview Schedules; The
Twelve Study Areas; Statistical Significance; Classification of Social
Class; References. Index.