Elaine Denny, Sarah Earle

The Sociology of Long Term Conditions and Nursing Practice (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In recent years there have been major developments in how long term conditions are managed and so it is important nurses understand the rationale behind policy initiatives and their implications for practice. This timely book provides a unique examination of the sociology surrounding long term conditions and the experiences of the patients who have them. It examines the social context of chronic illness and contains individual chapters on the common long term conditions present in the United Kingdom today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137021250
• Artikelnr.: 62943909

Autorenporträt

ELAINE DENNY is Professor of Health Sociology and Head of Health Policy and Public Health Division at Birmingham City University, UK.