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Global health nursing : narratives from the field /

"Global Health Nursing--as a career or as a time-limited experience in personal and professional growth-is a rapidly growing specialty area. This unique book presents first-hand accounts from nurses at all professional levels, who share their life-changing experiences and insights with nurses i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harlan, Christina A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : how vision forms / Laura Calamos Nasir
  • An unexpected path : from domestic cancer care to global HIV work / Marie Collins Donahue
  • Patience, understanding, and advocacy : scrubbing babies in Africa / Tina Anselmi-Moulaye
  • A worthy endeavor : a very determined nurse achieves her goal / Naomi J. Blackman-Abdellaoui
  • A nurse's conflict : care diverted during a coup / Anna Freeman
  • Here among us : caring for migrant and immigrant patients in rural USA / Candace Kugel
  • Therapeutic communication : bridging cultural and language differences / Christina Martinez Kim
  • Hope for a changing system : experiences of a Haitian colleague / Naomie Marcelin
  • Comparing health systems : a Scottish nurse finds herself in North Carolina / Linda Joseph
  • Missionary nursing : life among an Indonesian tribe / Trevor Johnson
  • Rising from the ashes : hospice, health, and holism in Sierra Leone / Jacqui Boulton
  • Resilience and recovery : mental health care in post conflict Rwanda / Carole Bennett
  • Entre las estrellas : among the stars / Jana Mervine
  • Promises to keep : building partnerships to make a difference / Jennifer Hartsell
  • Changing lives for the better : a week with shared beat in Guatemala / Jane Calthrop
  • From foot soaks to self-care : a nursing response to homelessness / Margaret Thornton
  • Serving people living with HIV/AIDS : a world of difference / Mike Olufemi
  • With real heart : nursing and midwifery in Latin America / Jennifer Foster
  • Camino, mis compañeros : my journey, my colleagues / Kim L. Larson
  • Do no harm : a WHO nurse looks back / Joyce Smith
  • My life is an adventure : it's not for the faint hearted, but it is worth it! / Pamela A. McQuide
  • Nous sommes ensemble : we are together / Ruth-Anne McLendon
  • Epilogue : same body, different rules / Laura Calamos Nasir.