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100 _aMiers, M
245 0 _aGender issues and nursing practice
260 _aBasingstoke :
_bMacMillan,
_c2000
490 _aSociology and nursing practice series
505 _aPart one : Understanding gender ; Approaches to understanding gender ; Masculinities and femininities ; Gender and health ; Part two : Gender and nursing ; Choosing to nurse : from Florence Nightingale to the National Health Service ; Nursing in the NHS ; Part three : Gender, autonomy and management ; What do nurses do : caring as a gendered concept ; Dependence, autonomy and professional roles ; Gender and health care management ; Part four : Caring for men, caring for women ; Gender-sensitive care ; Gender, identity and health ; Gender, power and sexuality ; Conclusion
520 _aThis book reviews nursing's gendered past and more recent history. It looks at the importance of and possibilities for gender sensitive care, arguing that health care is men's and women's work.
650 _aGender Identity
650 _aNursing Care - Psychology
650 _aProfessional Practice
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