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Description

1. 1 online resource (xvii, 191 pages)

Summary

1. "Shows how a group of nurse practitioners expand the medical encounter to include a mix of health, social, and coordination problems--illustrating the ways in which these providers are not just filling-in for absent physicians, but are filling in for the absence of the state in attending to the problems of poverty and unequal access to health care"--

Series statement

1. The culture and politics of health care work

Uniform title

1. More than medicine (Online)

Alternative title

1. More than medicine (Online)

Subject

1. Nurse practitioners > United States
2. Geriatric nursing > Social aspects > United States
3. Senior centers > United States
4. Older African Americans > Care
5. Older African Americans > Services for

Contents

1. Nursing's expertise -- From medical work to clinic work -- Organizational care work -- New boundaries, new relationships -- Gaining status, losing ground -- The contraction of social work -- The misrecognition of social problems.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Trotter, LaTonya J.

Title

1. More than medicine [electronic resource] : nurse practitioners and the problems they solve for patients, health care organizations, and the state / LaTonya J. Trotter.

Imprint

1. Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.

Series

1. The culture and politics of health care work

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2019026554