Bathing - the Body and Community Care

Bathing - the Body and Community Care
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781134629558
ISBN-13 : 1134629559
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Book Synopsis Bathing - the Body and Community Care by : Julia Twigg

Download or read book Bathing - the Body and Community Care written by Julia Twigg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Community care lies at the intersection of day-to-day life and the public world of service provision. Using the lens of one particular activity - bathing - this book explores what happens when the public world of professionals and service provision enters the lives of older and disabled people. In doing so it addresses wider issues concerning the management of the body, the meaning of carework and the significance of body care in the ordering of daily life. Bathing - the Body and Community Care provides an engaging text for students and will be of interest to a wide range of audiences, both social science and health science students and nursing and allied professionals


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