The Social Organisation of Healthcare Work
Jeffrey G. Allen
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Description for The Social Organisation of Healthcare Work
Paperback. This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare. Editor(s): Allen, Davina; Pilnick, Alison. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare.
This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare.
- Papers describe major trends in healthcare in Australia, Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, South America, UK and the USA
- Subjects addressed include new models of organisational governance, new medical technologies, and the promotion of private health insurance.
- Highlights convergence and divergence across national and international contexts
- Fosters links between organisational studies and medical sociology.
- Points to new research directions and developments.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405133340
SKU
V9781405133340
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99-50
About Jeffrey G. Allen
Davina Allen is a Professor and Research Director at the School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Cardiff University. Her research interests are concerned with the organization and delivery of health and social services and its relationship to clinical effectiveness, service quality and professional education and socialisation. She has published with David Hughes on Nursing and the Division of Labour in ... Read more
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