Talking about persons - thinking about patients: an ethnographic study in critical care

Background Nursing involves caring for the 'whole person' and it is considered inappropriate for nurses to think or talk about patients in objectifying or dehumanising ways. Objectifying discourses can dominate within the arena of critical care, and critical care nurses can experience mora...

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Main Authors: McLean, Christopher (Author), Coombs, M.A (Author), Gobbi, Mary (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-02-24.
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