| Who Cares? Inst Barriers to Health Care for Lesbian, Gay & Bi Contributor(s): Eliason, Michele J. (Author), Eliason (Author) |
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ISBN: 0887376762 ISBN-13: 9780887376764 Publisher: National League for Nursing OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Medical | Nursing - Management & Leadership |
| Dewey: 362.108 |
| LCCN: 96017319 |
| Series: National League for Nursing Series (All Nln Titles |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.87 lbs) 292 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The health care professions take pride in the philosophy that all pers ons receive equal treatment. Yet prejudice, fears, and stereotyping ar e so deeply ingrained in our society that discrimination is widespread . Gay, lesbian, and bisexual persons are often harassed, mistreated, o r misunderstood in our health care systems. This book explores how pre judices have become institutionalized, and offers viable solutions for real change. Essential for educators, students, nurses, health care p rofessionals, community activistsall those interested in combating pre judice. |