The Violence of Care : Rape Victims, Forensic Nurses, and Sexual Assault Intervention /

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Every year in the U.S., thousands of women and hundreds of men participate in sexual assault forensic examinations. Drawing on four years of participatory research in a Baltimore emergency room, Sameena Mulla reveals the realities of sexual assault response in the forensic age. Taking an approach de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mulla, Sameena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2014].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Forensic nursing.
Rape.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Viol.
Soins infirmiers medico-legaux > États-Unis.
Victimes de viol > Services > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
Rape
Crime Victims > psychology
Forensic Nursing > methods
Forensic nursing > United States.
Rape victims > Services for > United States > Psychological aspects.
United States.
United States
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Every year in the U.S., thousands of women and hundreds of men participate in sexual assault forensic examinations. Drawing on four years of participatory research in a Baltimore emergency room, Sameena Mulla reveals the realities of sexual assault response in the forensic age. Taking an approach developed at the intersection of medical and legal anthropology, she analyzes the ways in which nurses work to collect and preserve evidence while addressing the needs of sexual assault victims as patients. Mulla argues that blending the work of care and forensic investigation into a single interventi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9781479878901

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