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Author Trotter, LaTonya J., author.

Title More than medicine : nurse practitioners and the problems they solve for patients, health care organizations, and the state / LaTonya J. Trotter.

Publication Info. Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 191 pages).
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Series The culture and politics of health care work
Culture and politics of health care work.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- A word about methods - Introduction -- PART I. AN EXPANDED TERRAIN FOR NURSING. 1. Nursing's expertise - 2. From medical work to clinic work - 3. Organizational care work -- PART II. A CHANGED TERRAIN FOR MEDICINE. 4. New boundaries, new relationships - 5. Gaining status, losing ground - PART III. A SHRINKING TERRAIN FOR SOCIAL PROBLEMS. 6. The contraction of social work - 7. The misrecognition of social problems -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Nurse practitioners -- United States.
Nurse practitioners.
United States.
Geriatric nursing -- Social aspects -- United States.
Geriatric nursing -- Social aspects.
Geriatric nursing.
Senior centers -- United States.
Senior centers.
Older African Americans -- Care.
Older African Americans.
Older African Americans -- Services for.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Trotter, LaTonya J. More than medicine. Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020 9781501748141 (DLC) 2019026554
ISBN 9781501748165 (electronic book)
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1501748165 (electronic book)
9781501748141 (hardcover)
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