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The Sociology of Healthcare Safety and Quality
Contributor(s): Allen, Davina (Editor), Braithwaite, Jeffrey (Editor), Sandall, Jane (Editor)
ISBN: 1119276349     ISBN-13: 9781119276340
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $34.44  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology - General
Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.65 lbs) 168 pages
 
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The Sociology of Healthcare Safety and Quality presents a series of research-informed readings on the sociological contributions of technologies, practices, experiences, and organizational quality and safety across a range of healthcare contexts.

  • Represents the first collection of peer-reviewed research articles showcasing ways that sociology can contribute to the ongoing policy concern of healthcare safety and quality
  • Features original contributions from leading experts in healthcare related fields from three continents
  • Reveals the state-of-the art in sociological analyses of contemporary healthcare safety and quality along with future directions in the field
  • Offers sociological insights from the perspectives of managers, clinicians, and patients