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Title:

Understanding vulnerability : a nursing and healthcare approach / edited by Vanessa Heaslip, Julie Ryden.

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

ix, 222 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Nursing ethics--Great Britain.
Nurse and patient.
Ethics, Nursing--Great Britain.
Coercion--Great Britain.
Nurse-Patient Relations--ethics--Great Britain.
Quality of Health Care--ethics--Great Britain.
Vulnerable Populations--psychology--Great Britain.

Other Authors:

Heaslip, Vanessa, 1974-
Ryden, Julie, 1961-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Understanding vulnerability -- Power, discrimination, and oppression -- Processes of oppression -- Professional culture and vulnerability -- The social construction of vulnerability -- Psychological perspectives of vulnerability -- Psychosocial experiences and implications of vulnerability -- Working to reduce vulnerability.

Series:

Advanced healthcare practice

ISBN:

047067136X (pbk.)
9780470671368 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)830019199

LCCN:

2013009647

Locations:

I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines)