Complementary and alternative medicine in nursing and midwifery : towards a critical social science / edited by Jon Adams and Philip Tovey.

Other author Adams, Jon, 1971-
Other author Tovey, Philip, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Descriptionxi, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : towards a critical social science of CAM in nursing and midwivery / Jon Adams & Philip Tovey -- CAM integration in inter-professional context : nursing, midwifery and medicine in Canada / Ivy L. Bourgeault & Kristine A. Hirschkorn -- The emerging role of alternative midwifery within the wider socio-political sphere : a focus upon alternative birth care providers and their relationship with conventional medicine / Paaige K. Turner -- 'Snake oil peddling' : CAM and the occupational status of doctors and nurses / Peter Morrall -- The authentication of CAM in nursing : an examination of historic referencing in selected nursing journals / Philip Tovey & Jon Adams -- CAM, nursing and the meanings of care / Kahryn Hughes -- Nurses and midwives in alternative health care : comparative processes of boundary re-configuration in Israel / Judith T. Shuval & Sky E. Gross -- 'Latent' and 'realised' risk cultures : woman-centred midwifery and CAM / Karen Lane -- CAM, holistic wellness nursing and the new public health / Emily Hansen.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007008377
ISBN0415368464 (hardback)
ISBN9780415368469 (hardback) :
ISBN0415368472 (pbk.)
ISBN9780415368476 (pbk.)
ISBN0203019946 (ebk.)
ISBN9780203019948 (ebk.)

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Laupus Books - Stacks WY 86.5 C7375 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold