Professional Perspectives in Health Care

by Carol Wilkinson

Overview

Professional Perspectives in Health Care covers a broad range of healthcare issues such as confidentiality, the patient as consumer and interprofessional working. It examines the latest developments and international perspectives on working in healthcare, and encourages a critical appreciation of current debates on the professional agenda.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781350310681
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	09/27/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	328
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

CAROL WILKINSON is Principal Lecturer in Health Studies at the University of Lincoln, UK. She is co-author of Watson& Wilkinson: Nursing in Primary Care (Palgrave).

Table of Contents

Introduction
 Evidence Based Practice; A.N.Siriwardena
  Patient, Information and Society; C.Wilkinson
  Clinical Governance; J.Smith
  Interprofessional Working; N.Waddie
  A Professional Approach to Ethnic Diversity; M.R.D.Johnson
  Building Research Capacity; J.Cooke, J.Middlemass and G.Sarre
  Regulation of Herbal Medicine and Complementary Medicine; A.Stableford
  Studying Organisational Culture in Health Care Settings: Some Reflections on the Process; C.Wilkinson
  Integrating Herbal Medicine into the National Health Service: Perspectives of General Practitioners; A.Parkin&C.Wilkinson
  The Therapeutic Relationship in the Dental Setting; L. Aquiline&C. Wilkinson
  Mentorship in Practice: Student Nurse Perspectives; K.Cook
  Conclusion
 Index.