The Culture of Long Term Care
Subtitle: Nursing Home Ethnography
Contributors: J. Neil Henderson (Editor); Maria D. Vesperi (Editor)
Publisher: Bergin & Garvey
Published: August 30, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780897894227
Subjects: Anthropology; Health systems & services; Nursing; Social conditions; Medical / Nursing; Long-Term Care Of The Aged; Medical Anthropology; Sociology; Social Science; Health/Fitness; USA; Anthropology - Cultural; Gerontology; Health Care Delivery; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Sociological aspects; Anthropological aspects; Nursing home patients; Nursing homes
First sentence: It is possible to pass through a nursing home without observing how differently life is actually lived there.