The Body in nursing

Lawler, J

The Body in nursing - Melbourne : Churchill Livingstone, 1997

Key text (CCPC)

Locating the body in nursing: an introduction ; Picturing the body in nursing ; The body as text and the body as living flesh: metaphors of the body and nursing in postmodernity ; Knowing the body and embodiment: methodologies, discourses and nursing ; The body in health, illness and pain ; Discourses, metaphor and bodies: boundaries and the skin ; The body, the person, technologies and nursing ; The feminised body in illness ; Masculinities, men's bodies and nursing ; Embodied self, human biology and experience ; Some consequences of the psychiatric dis-integration

This text is about bodies, the experiences of people whose bodies have been damaged by disease or injury, and nursing and health care practice. It highlights and critiques debates at the centre of health care practices in the modern age

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Body Image
Nursing Care - Psychology
Body
Sociology in Nursing
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