Nursing culture in an intensive therapy unit : an interpretation of ritual and symbolism
This thesis is an exploration of nursing culture in an Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU). In particular, it problematises and explores specific aspects of culture - the notions of ritual and symbolism - in order to understand the meanings underpinning nursing actions in this setting. The contested nature...
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Swansea University
2004
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.638527 |