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Challenging medicine
- Title
- Challenging medicine / edited by Jonathan Gabe, David Kelleher, and Gareth Williams.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | RA418.3.G7 C48 1994 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxix, 199 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- Lively appraisal of current changes to the health service and their effects on health professionals. Also original debate on challenges both within medicine and beyond, from nurses, self-help groups, the media, and the women's movement.
- Subject
- Social medicine > Great Britain
- National health services > Great Britain
- Medical care > Great Britain
- Social medicine
- Medical care
- Medical personnel
- Dominance (Psychology)
- Social Medicine
- Delivery of Health Care
- Health Occupations
- Social Dominance
- Health Workforce
- Health Personnel
- Hierarchy, Social
- Patient Care
- Medical personnel
- Medical care
- National health services
- Social medicine
- Entwicklung
- Medizin
- Gezondheidszorg
- United Kingdom
- Health services
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Understanding medical dominance in the modern world / David Kelleher, Jonathan Gabe and Gareth Williams -- 1. From tribalism to corporatism: the managerial challenge to medical dominance / David J. Hunter -- 2. The challenge of nursing / Anne Witz -- 3. Litigation and the threat to medicine / Robert Dingwall -- 4. Television and medicine: medical dominance or trial by media? / Michael Bury and Jonathan Gabe -- 5. The alternatives to medicine / Mike Saks -- 6. Self-help groups and their relationship to medicine / David Kelleher -- 7. Lay knowledge and the privilege of experience / Gareth Williams and Jennie Popay -- 8. Changing medicine? Gender and the politics of health care / Lesley Doyal -- 9. The anti-vivisectionist movement and the science of medicine / Mary Ann Elston -- 10. Epilogue: the last days of Doctor Power / Gareth Williams, Jonathan Gabe and David Kelleher.
- ISBN
- 041508816X
- 9780415088169
- 0415088178
- 9780415088176
- 9780203645635
- 0203645634
- LCCN
- 93046699
- OCLC
- ocm29518271
- 29518271
- SCSB-2041430
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library