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The Resource The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital, Alexandra Robbins
The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital, Alexandra Robbins
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The item The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital, Alexandra Robbins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital, Alexandra Robbins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- In a gripping, behind-the-scenes look filled with drama, miracles, heartbreak, humor and unsung heroism, an award-winning journalist chronicles a year in the lives of four real-life hospital nurses, in a book that doubles as a shocking, unedited examination of our healthcare system
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 360 pages)
- Contents
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- What it's really like to be a nurse : the joy and heartbreak of the "secret club"
- Crossing doctor-nurse lines : how the sexy-nurse stereotype affects relationships with doctors and patients
- Who protects the nurses? Taking care of people who punch you in the face
- When nurses bully nurses : hierarchies, hazing, and why they eat their young
- Burnt to a crisp : how nurses cope-and why some crack
- The stepford nurse : how hospitals game the system for patient "satisfaction"
- The code of silence : painkillers, gossip, and other temptations
- Don't get sick in July : nurses' secrets-what patients need to know about their hospitals and their health
- What makes a hero : why nurses do what they do
- What you can do : advice and inspiration for the public, patients, families, nurses, aspiring nurses, managers, and others
- Isbn
- 9780761184232
- Label
- The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital
- Title
- The nurses
- Title remainder
- a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital
- Statement of responsibility
- Alexandra Robbins
- Subject
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- Medical care -- United States
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and patient -- United States
- Nurse and physician
- Nurse and physician
- Nurse and physician -- United States
- Nurse-Patient Relations
- Nurses
- Nurses
- Nurses -- United States
- Nursing Care
- Nursing Service, Hospital
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
- Personal Narratives
- Personal narratives
- Personal narratives
- Physician-Nurse Relations
- Popular Works
- United States
- United States
- Nursing Staff, Hospital
- Medical care
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In a gripping, behind-the-scenes look filled with drama, miracles, heartbreak, humor and unsung heroism, an award-winning journalist chronicles a year in the lives of four real-life hospital nurses, in a book that doubles as a shocking, unedited examination of our healthcare system
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1976-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Robbins, Alexandra
- Dewey number
- 362.17/3
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- RT89
- LC item number
- .R63 2015eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WY 125
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Nurses
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and physician
- Medical care
- Nursing Staff, Hospital
- Nurse-Patient Relations
- Nursing Care
- Nursing Service, Hospital
- Physician-Nurse Relations
- United States
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and physician
- Nurses
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Medical care
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and physician
- Nurses
- United States
- Label
- The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital, Alexandra Robbins
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-360)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What it's really like to be a nurse : the joy and heartbreak of the "secret club" -- Crossing doctor-nurse lines : how the sexy-nurse stereotype affects relationships with doctors and patients -- Who protects the nurses? Taking care of people who punch you in the face -- When nurses bully nurses : hierarchies, hazing, and why they eat their young -- Burnt to a crisp : how nurses cope-and why some crack -- The stepford nurse : how hospitals game the system for patient "satisfaction" -- The code of silence : painkillers, gossip, and other temptations -- Don't get sick in July : nurses' secrets-what patients need to know about their hospitals and their health -- What makes a hero : why nurses do what they do -- What you can do : advice and inspiration for the public, patients, families, nurses, aspiring nurses, managers, and others
- Control code
- ocn907951000
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 360 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780761184232
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 1E4AF4F9-010B-493F-9486-EEF9B8492C1E
- System control number
- (OCoLC)907951000
- Label
- The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital, Alexandra Robbins
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-360)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What it's really like to be a nurse : the joy and heartbreak of the "secret club" -- Crossing doctor-nurse lines : how the sexy-nurse stereotype affects relationships with doctors and patients -- Who protects the nurses? Taking care of people who punch you in the face -- When nurses bully nurses : hierarchies, hazing, and why they eat their young -- Burnt to a crisp : how nurses cope-and why some crack -- The stepford nurse : how hospitals game the system for patient "satisfaction" -- The code of silence : painkillers, gossip, and other temptations -- Don't get sick in July : nurses' secrets-what patients need to know about their hospitals and their health -- What makes a hero : why nurses do what they do -- What you can do : advice and inspiration for the public, patients, families, nurses, aspiring nurses, managers, and others
- Control code
- ocn907951000
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 360 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780761184232
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 1E4AF4F9-010B-493F-9486-EEF9B8492C1E
- System control number
- (OCoLC)907951000
Subject
- Medical care -- United States
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and patient
- Nurse and patient -- United States
- Nurse and physician
- Nurse and physician
- Nurse and physician -- United States
- Nurse-Patient Relations
- Nurses
- Nurses
- Nurses -- United States
- Nursing Care
- Nursing Service, Hospital
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
- Personal Narratives
- Personal narratives
- Personal narratives
- Physician-Nurse Relations
- Popular Works
- United States
- United States
- Nursing Staff, Hospital
- Medical care
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