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Author Apker, Julie.

Title Communication in health organizations / Julie Apker.

Imprint Cambridge, UK : Polity, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  362.1068 Ap36c 2012    ---  Available
Description xiii, 271 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Landscape of healthcare delivery -- 2. Organizational assimilation -- 3. Identity and power -- 4. Stress, burnout, and social support -- 5. Change and leadership -- 6. Health teams -- 7. Health organization quality -- 8. Health communication technologies.
Summary The author "explores the communication processes, issues, and concepts that comprise the organization of health care, focusing on the interactions that influence the lives of patients, health professionals, and other members of health institutions. This book integrates scholarship from communication, medicine, nursing, public health, and allied health, to provide a comprehensive review of the research literature."
Subject Health services administration.
Communication in management.
ISBN 9780745647555 (pb)
9780745647548 (hbk.)
0745647545 (hbk.)
0745647553 (pb)

 
    
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