TY - BOOK AU - Allan, Helen (ed) AU - Traynor, Michael (ed) AU - Kelly, Daniel (ed) AU - Smith, Pam (ed) TI - Understanding sociology in nursing SN - 1473913594 PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Sage KW - Sociology KW - Nursing N1 - Introduction; Becoming a patient; Who is the patient; Becoming a nurse; Nurse as women's work; Caring, face-work and nursing; Nursing the body; When things go wrong; Leadership and management; Using a sociological framework to understand nursing N2 - his textbook helps student nurses make the leap from a narrow focus on the physical problems of their patients to a broader understanding of the whole person and the contexts of care which will help them succeed as compassionate nurses. Written directly for nurses, it focuses on the individuals and families in their care, the organisations they work in, and the factors which affect their practice ER -