Nursing and the Experience of Illness
Allen & Unwin (Verlag)
978-1-86448-549-3 (ISBN)
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'Nurses have always known that by understanding the experience of illness and being cared for, we become better nurses, better able to provide appropriate care. This volume makes an extraordinary contribution in this area providing insight into the experience and meaning of being a patient.' Janice M. Morse, PhD (Nurs), PhD(Anthro), FAAN, Director, International Institute for Qualitative Methodology, University of Alberta 'This is a book about the experience of the patient as 'other' and the care which they receive in pain and distress and when they suffer from unpleasant conditions. This the domain in which nurses claim a special place. This work puts that claim under the spotlight.' Jocalyn Lawler RN PhD, Professor of Nursing, University of Sydney Nursing and the Experience of Illness shows how phenomenological methods can be used to explore patients' and nurses' experiences in a sensitive and accessible fashion. With case studies from around the world, this book is an inspirational reference for anyone undertaking phenomenological research in nursing and other health fields, and a resource for clinical nurses and students who want to understa
Irena Madjar, PhD, RN is Professor of Nursing and Assistant Dean with responsibility for graduate programs at the University of Newcastle, NSW. She has published widely in scholarly journals and this is her first book.Jo Ann Walton, PhD, RN is Associate Professor in the same Faculty and co-editor of Social Dimensions of Health and Disease, Dunmore Press 1994.
Foreword - Max van ManenContributorsAcknowledgementsIntroduction - Jo Ann Walton & Irena Madjar1 Phenomenology and nursing - Jo Ann Walton & Irena Madjar2 The pathic nature of inquiry and nursing - Max van Manen3 On living with chronic leg ulcers - Marian Bland4 On confronting life and death - Vicki Parker5 On surviving breast cancer and mastectomy - Kyung-Rim Shin6 On living with schizophrenia - Jo Ann Walton7 On living with chronic pain - Ann Eichblatt8 On inflicting and relieving pain - Irena Madjar9 On caring and being cared for - Payom Euswas & Norma ChickEpilogue - Irena Madjar & Jo Ann WaltonIndex
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.3.1999 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 215 mm |
| Gewicht | 320 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-86448-549-3 / 1864485493 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-86448-549-3 / 9781864485493 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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