Sociology and Nursing: An Introduction

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This introductory text provides nurses with the foundations of a sociological understanding of health issues which they should find of great help in thinking about their work and the role of their profession. It explains the key sociological theories and debates with humour and imagination in a way which will encourage an inquisitive and reflective approach on the part of any student who engages with the text.

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  Sociology and Nursing: An Introduction

  • 2005-06-29
  • 224 pages
  • Paperback
  • Routledge
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  Sociology and Nursing

  • 2001-01
  • 217 pages
  • Paperback
  • Psychology Press
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  Sociology and Nursing

  • 2001
  • 228 pages
  • Paperback
  • Psychology Press

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