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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808003103321

Titolo

Reconfiguring health care professions / / Guest editors Mike Dent and James Radcliffe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2003

ISBN

1-280-51117-6

9786610511174

1-84544-494-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (63 p.)

Collana

The International Journal of Public Sector Management. No. 2 ; ; Vol. 16

Altri autori (Persone)

DentMike

RadcliffeJames

Disciplina

610.69

Soggetti

Public health personnel

Public health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Contents -- Abstracts and keywords -- Guest editorial introduction -- Science, consumerism and bureaucracy -- Multiple roles? Nurses as managers in the NHS -- Management styles and professional identities among UK podiatrists -- Competition policy and intra-professional conflict -- Nurse professionalisation and traditional values in Poland and Greece -- Biographies.

Sommario/riassunto

This special edition of IJPSM focuses on the implications of management reforms for the medical, nursing and allied professions. These health care professionals within the public sector have been challenged by change, and are being reconfigured by a number of factors, not least political pressures and government regulation.