Russian and Soviet Healthcare from an International Perspective
Susan . Ed(S): Grant
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Hardback. Editor(s): Grant, Susan. Num Pages: 281 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; MBN; MBP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 519.
This collection compares Russian and Soviet medical workers – physicians, psychiatrists and nurses, and examines them within an international framework that challenges traditional Western conceptions of professionalism and professionalization through exploring how these ideas developed amongst medical workers in Russia and the Soviet Union. Ideology and everyday life are examined through analyses of medical practice while gender is assessed through the experience of women medical professionals and patients. Cross national and entangled history is explored through the prism of health care, with medical professionals crossing borders for a number of reasons: to promote the principles and advancements of science and ... Read more
This collection compares Russian and Soviet medical workers – physicians, psychiatrists and nurses, and examines them within an international framework that challenges traditional Western conceptions of professionalism and professionalization through exploring how these ideas developed amongst medical workers in Russia and the Soviet Union. Ideology and everyday life are examined through analyses of medical practice while gender is assessed through the experience of women medical professionals and patients. Cross national and entangled history is explored through the prism of health care, with medical professionals crossing borders for a number of reasons: to promote the principles and advancements of science and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319441702
SKU
V9783319441702
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Ref
99-15
About Susan . Ed(S): Grant
Susan Grant is Lecturer in Modern European History at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. She is also the author of Physical Culture and Sport in Soviet Society: Propaganda, Acculturation, and Transformation in the 1920s and 1930s (2012).
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