Context and care : nurses' accounts of stress and support on a cancer ward

This is a study of all ranks of nurses working on a cancer ward in a London teaching hospital. Other than the sisters, who had specialist oncology training, the nurses were not self-selected, but simply were assigned to this particular ward. Nursing, as a job, is stressful (Menzies 1959). Nursing ca...

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Main Author: Katz, Jeanne
Published: University of Warwick 1989
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.541224