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Nursing the Image
Media, Culture and Professional Identity
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The book explores the complex social implications of nursing and the nurse's role, highlighting the dual imagery of care and duty. It examines how these concepts are intertwined with notions of femininity and gender stereotypes, revealing the societal expectations and perceptions surrounding the nursing profession. Through this lens, it challenges traditional views and invites a deeper understanding of the evolving identity of nurses in contemporary society.
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Nursing the Image, Julia Hallam
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Nursing the Image
- Subtitle
- Media, Culture and Professional Identity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Julia Hallam
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9780415184557
- Category
- Social sciences, History, Health / Medicine
- Description
- The book explores the complex social implications of nursing and the nurse's role, highlighting the dual imagery of care and duty. It examines how these concepts are intertwined with notions of femininity and gender stereotypes, revealing the societal expectations and perceptions surrounding the nursing profession. Through this lens, it challenges traditional views and invites a deeper understanding of the evolving identity of nurses in contemporary society.