Saving lives
Subtitle: why the media's portrayal of nurses puts healthcare at risk
By: Sandy Summers and Harry Summers.
Contributors: Summers, Harry.
Publisher: Kaplan Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781427798459
Subjects: Nurses in mass media; Nursing -- Public opinion; Nursing -- standards; Mass Media; Nurse's Role
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Who are nurses and where have they gone?; title: How nursing's image affects your health; title: Could monkeys be nurses?; title: Yes, doctor! no, doctor!; title: The naughtiest nurse; title: Who wants yesterday's girl?; title: You are my angel; title: Winning the battle-axe, losing the war; title: APRNs : skilled professionals or cut-rate "physician extenders"?; title: How we can all improve understanding of nursing; title: How nurses can improve their own image.