Ethical issues in community health care edited by Ruth Chadwick and Mairi Levitt

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TextPublication details: London : Arnold, 1998.Description: vii, 152 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

034066195X

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Contents:

Concepts of community / Win and Vic Todd -- Individualism / Michael Parker -- Sociological perspectives in community health care / Mairi Levitt -- Ethics and the public health / J. Stuart Horner -- Rationing of health care: why do acute hospital services have higher priority? / Darren Shickle -- Standard-setting / Peter Hodder and Ann Gallagher -- The legislative framework / Jane Pritchard -- Health promotion in the community / Marion Nuttall -- Discrimination / Vic Tadd -- The ethics of community mental health care / Ruth Chadwick and Mairi Levitt -- Ethical issues in community midwifery / Lucy Frith -- Ethical issues in community health care district nursing / Gill Hek -- Ethical issues in the discharge of patients from hospital to community care / Allison Worth.

Summary: Discusses the community health nursing in the UK. This book explores the issues of theory and practice that arise in community health care. It addresses issues that confront health practitioners working in the community, such as discrimination, mental health, standard setting, rationing in health care, public health, health promotion and others

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Book	School of Social Work Library Open Shelf	RA427.25 ETH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	135845	Available	BK116826
Book	School of Social Work Library Open Shelf	RA427.25 ETH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	135611	Available	BK116808
Book	School of Social Work Library Open Shelf	RA427.25 ETH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	133750	Available	BK113950

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Concepts of community / Win and Vic Todd --
Individualism / Michael Parker --
Sociological perspectives in community health care / Mairi Levitt --
Ethics and the public health / J. Stuart Horner --
Rationing of health care: why do acute hospital services have higher priority? / Darren Shickle --
Standard-setting / Peter Hodder and Ann Gallagher --
The legislative framework / Jane Pritchard --
Health promotion in the community / Marion Nuttall --
Discrimination / Vic Tadd --
The ethics of community mental health care / Ruth Chadwick and Mairi Levitt --
Ethical issues in community midwifery / Lucy Frith --
Ethical issues in community health care district nursing / Gill Hek --
Ethical issues in the discharge of patients from hospital to community care / Allison Worth.

Discusses the community health nursing in the UK. This book explores the issues of theory and practice that arise in community health care. It addresses issues that confront health practitioners working in the community, such as discrimination, mental health, standard setting, rationing in health care, public health, health promotion and others

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