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Nursing, physician control, and the medical monopoly : historical perspectives on gendered inequality in roles, rights, and range of practice /

The authors trace the efforts by physicians over time to achieve a monopoly in healthcare, often by subordinating nurses - their only genuine competitors. Efforts by nurses to reform many aspects of health care have been repeatedly opposed by physicians, whose primary interest has been to achieve to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Group, Thetis M.
Other Authors: Roberts, Joan I.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo