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Crocker, Liz; Johnson, Bev

 
9781936693696: Privileged Presence: Personal Stories of Connections in Health Care

Synopsis

Now fully updated, this is a collection of over 50 stories that reflect people s health care experiences from the points of view of compassion, communication, collaboration, respect and dignity or their absence. This timely book uses real-world experiences recounted by patients and their families, nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to illustrate what works and what does not, what increases or diminishes people s sense of confidence and well-being.

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À propos de l'auteur

Liz Crocker has worked in teaching, broadcasting, and journalism. She has owned and run a children's bookstore since 1978 and now has an environmental business with five stores across Canada. She is the vice president of the Institute for Patient and Family-Centered Care. She lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Bev Johnson is the president and CEO of the Institute for Patient and Family-Centered Care. She is a nurse who has provided on-site technical assistance and training to more than 100 hospitals in North America and worked with the Association of American Medical Colleges on family-centered practice. She is the coauthor of several books and the producer of award-winning films in the field. She lives in Bethesda, Maryland.

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