This warm and engaging compilation tells the stories of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island nurses; their struggles, their dreams, their achievements. There are stories here that make you cry or make you smile, often both. They cover nurses from 22 years of age to tho…
In our own right: Black Australian nurses stories
by Atkinson, K., Cox, J., Goold, S., (ed), Liddle, K., (ed), Baigrie, N., Bin-Salik, M., Bradford, V., Browne, B., Canning, S., Dennis, S., Doyle, K., Gaffney, E., Goold, S., Jones, J., Kanitsaki, O., Lockhart, R., Marshall, E., McKowan, A., Mohor, S., O'Donoghue, L., Parter, C., Pierce, R., Ross, D., Ryan, F., Torrens, G., Winch, J.
A collection of black Australian nurses' stories and although the aim of the book was to find nurses, there are also stories from women who were excluded from undertaking nurse training and worked as assistant nurses and untrained carers.
This warm and engaging compilation tells the stories of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island nurses; their struggles, their dreams, their achievements. There are stories here that make you cry or make you smile, often both. They cover nurses from 22 years of age to tho…
This one-of-a-kind resource teaches the core principles and skills needed to care for patients whose barriers to healthcare are due to lack of insurance and/or accessible services, or based on culture; education; age; inadequate transportation; poor English language skills; home…
This one-of-a-kind resource teaches the core principles and skills needed to care for patients whose barriers to healthcare are due to lack of insurance and/or accessible services, or based on culture; education; age; inadequate transportation; poor English language skills; home…
"The AIDS epidemic has posed more urgent historical questions than any other disease of modern times. How have societies responded to epidemics in the past? Why did the disease emerge when and where it did? How has it spread among members of particular groups? And how will the p…
This book explores the relationship between predatory wealth accumulation, state formation, and extreme ethnic group entitlement with genocidal potential in South Sudan. It traces the rise of a predatory state during the second civil war (1983-2005) and its transformation into a…
Much has been written about the extraordinary violence of recent history, its brutality, and the impossibility of describing it. Routine Violence focuses on the violence of much more routine political practices the drawing up of political categories and the writing of national h…
