Nursing, Physician Control, and the Medical Monopoly: Historical
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Nursing, Physician Control, and the Medical Monopoly: Historical

Nursing, Physician Control, and the Medical Monopoly: Historical
By Thetis M. Group, Joan I. Roberts
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Number Of Pages: 352
Publication Date: 2001-09-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 025333926X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780253339263
Binding: Hardcover
Thetis M. Group and Joan I. Roberts trace the efforts by physicians over time to achieve a monopoly in health care, often by subordinating nurses— their only genuine competitor. Efforts by nurses to reform many aspects of health care have been repeatedly opposed by physicians whose primary interest has been to achieve total control of the health care “system,” often to the detriment of patients’ health and safety.
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