Managing Diversity and Inequality in Health Care - Softcover

 
9780702025204: Managing Diversity and Inequality in Health Care
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0702025208 ISBN 13: 9780702025204
Publisher: Bailliere Tindall, 2001

Synopsis

This volume focuses specifically on the importance of managing diversity in todays health services. It examines what is meant by managing diversity and outlines the nature of current inequalities in the UK, and their implications for health care professionals. A practicaland practice focussed guide to developing the management skills and understanding required, this book provides an accessible mix of theory and practice, and a unique emphasis on real life applications. These are drawn from all sectors of healthcare, acute and primary, as well as the private and independent sectors. It explicitly and realistically explores the interface between management skills and knowledge and quality, fit-for-purpose practice.

  • Accessible: Unique combination of clearly explained theory and real-life examples
  • Expert contributors who bring their own expert knowledge and experiences to life
  • Up-to date information on the context of health services today and the context of diversity and inequality
  • Relevant: Specifically aimed at nurses and nursing
  • Practical - readers reflect on real life examples to see how they can use their skills in practice

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    Publisher
    Bailliere Tindall
    Publication date
    2001
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    0702025208
    ISBN 13 
    9780702025204
    Binding
    Paperback
    Edition number
    1
    Number of pages
    348
    Editor
    Baxter PhD MSc RGN RHV RN DN FETC HonFFPHM Carol