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Beyond Caring: Hospitals, Nurses, And The Social Organization Of Ethics (Morality And Society Series)
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Vividly Documenting The Real World Of The Contemporary Hospital, Its Nurses, And Their Moral And Ethical Crises, Dan Chambliss Offers A Sobering Revelation Of The Forces Shaping Moral Decisions In Our Hospitals.Based On More Than Ten Years' Field Research, Beyond Caring Is Filled With Eyewitness Accounts And Personal Stories Demonstrating How Nurses Turn The Awesome Into The Routine. It Shows How Patients, Many Weak And Helpless, Too Often Become Objects Of The Bureaucratic Machinery Of The Health Care System And How Ethics Decisions, Once The Dilemmas Of Troubled Individuals, Become The Setting For Political Turf Battles Between Occupational Interest Groups. The Result Is A Compelling Combination Of Realism And A Powerful Theoretical Argument About Moral Life In Large Organizations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Beyond Caring'? A: 'Beyond Caring' explores the everyday experiences and ethical challenges faced by nurses in American hospitals, providing insights into the moral decisions influenced by the healthcare system.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Beyond Caring'? A: The book is authored by Daniel F. Chambliss, who conducted over ten years of field research to document the realities of nursing in hospitals.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the moral and ethical crises in nursing, how bureaucratic processes affect patient care, and the political dynamics within healthcare organizations.
- Q: How long is 'Beyond Caring'? A: 'Beyond Caring' is 209 pages long, providing a thorough examination of ethical issues in healthcare delivery.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Beyond Caring' is available in a paperback binding, making it a portable option for readers.
- Q: When was 'Beyond Caring' published? A: 'Beyond Caring' was published on June 15, 1996.
- Q: Is 'Beyond Caring' suitable for healthcare professionals? A: Yes, the book is suitable for healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, as it addresses the ethical dilemmas they encounter in their daily practice.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of morality, ethics, bureaucratic challenges, and the social organization of healthcare, particularly how they impact nurses and patient care.
- Q: Is this book based on real-life experiences? A: Yes, the book is grounded in real-life experiences and eyewitness accounts gathered from extensive field research.
- Q: What series is 'Beyond Caring' a part of? A: 'Beyond Caring' is part of the Morality and Society Series, which examines ethical issues in various social contexts.