Gray Areas: Ethnographic Encounters with Nursing Home Culture

by Paula C. Carder, Graham D. Row, Dallas M. High, et al.

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This volume features ten scholars from anthropology, nursing, sociology, gerontology, human geography, and other disciplines who provide ethnographic case studies exploring critical care decision-making, models of care for people with Alzheimer's disease, the way residents cope with the limitations, indignities, and opportunities of nursing home life, the roles of family members and nursing home employees, and the formulation of assisted living. The...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1930618301

ISBN13:9781930618305

Release Date:September 2003

Publisher:School for Advanced Research Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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