No Place Like Home?: Feminist Ethics and Home Health Care
(Part of the Medical Ethics Series)
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In this provocative new book, Jennifer A. Parks analyzes practices in the home health care industry and concludes that they are highly exploitative of both workers and patients. Under the existing system, underpaid workers are expected to perform tasks for which they are inadequately trained, in unreasonably short periods of time. This situation, Parks argues, harms workers and puts home health care patients at risk. To the extent that the majority...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0253341922
ISBN13:9780253341921
Release Date:February 2003
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.94 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.6"
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