Publisher's Synopsis
With the process of dehospitalization and deinstitutionalization gathering momentum, there is an increasing emphasis in the UK on community care. "The Ideology of Community Care" provides practitioners and post-basic level student nurses with an insight into the political, economic, sociological, philosophical, psychological and physical aspects of community care.;This book should be of interest to student nurses (Project 2000 and degree levels), student midwives, health visitors, district and practice nurses, and youth, community and social workers.