Media, Culture and Professional Identity
by
Julia Hallam
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Ideas of 'nursing' and 'nurses' carry a powerful social charge. The image of the nurse continues to be a symbol of caring and of duty at the same time as it projects a view of femininity, 'stereotypical' in its gender relations.
How has this image come to be constructed?
An empirical...