Care in healthcare : reflections on theory and practice /

Care in healthcare : reflections on theory and practice / edited by Franziska Krause, Joachim Boldt. - 298 pages ; 21 cm

This work examines the concept of care and care practices in healthcare from the interdisciplinary perspectives of continental philosophy, care ethics, the social sciences, and anthropology. Areas addressed include dementia care, midwifery, diabetes care, psychiatry, and reproductive medicine. Special attention is paid to ambivalences and tensions within both the concept of care and care practices.

Specialized.

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Medical care.
Health and Fitness.
Health and Wellbeing.

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