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Community Health Care Development

Part of the book series: Community Health Care Series (CHCS)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. Introduction

    • Deborah Hennessy
    Pages 1-2
  3. Developing Community Health Care

    • Deborah Hennessy, Geraldine Swain
    Pages 3-36
  4. Identifying Health Needs

    • Lesley E. Armitage
    Pages 37-61
  5. The Development of Primary Care

    • Caroline Taylor, Geoff Meads
    Pages 86-105
  6. Palliative Care in the Community

    • Neil Small, Audrey Ashworth, Sue Hennessy, Sue Jenkins-Clarke, Nigel Rice, Douglas Coyle et al.
    Pages 178-197
  7. The Effects of Changes in Hospital Care on Community Health Care

    • Sandra Legg, Helena Ellerington
    Pages 226-252
  8. Epilogue

    • Deborah Hennessy, Geraldine Swain
    Pages 253-254
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 255-270

About this book

This book brings together a range of different experts to give a multidisciplinary perspective on recent changes in the health service. It focuses particularly on the effect of those changes for community nurses and their clients. The practical implications are always to the fore making this essential reading for community nurses and their management colleagues.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, UK

    Deborah Hennessy

About the editor

Deborah Hennessy is Senior Lecturer, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Community Health Care Development

  • Editors: Deborah Hennessy

  • Series Title: Community Health Care Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13906-4

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-64692-2Due: 30 June 1997

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 288

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Nursing Management