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At a time of great change, the moves towards a primary healthcare led NHS are challenging nurses to rethink their roles, organisation and strategy. This book combines an analysis of policies which have shaped community nursing from the 19th century with an exploration of recent trends and developments. Illustrated throughout with examples of present responses to current policies, this book will be invaluable for all community nurses, both practising and student, as well as for policy-makers and sociologists.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
This book offers a fascinating look at how community nursing has evolved over time, especially within the changing framework of healthcare policies. If you're interested in understanding the social and policy influences shaping the role of nurses today, this book provides both historical context and current perspectives, making it a must-read for practitioners, students, or anyone curious about healthcare's social dimensions.