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Author Beach, Abigail

Title Interpreting Professional Self-Regulation : a History of the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (271 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I The importance of context; 1 'All is not well with nursing': the Briggs Committee and a new statutory framework; 2 Legislation and its aftermath: making a reality of the Council, 1979-83; 3 Three Councils, 1983-98; PART II The agenda develops; 4 The reform of pre-registration education: hopes, fears and realities; 5 Upholding standards of professional conduct; 6 Standards of professional practice: PREPP and after; PART III Stakeholders and standards
7 Holding the professions together8 Widening involvement in the work of regulation; 9 Professional self-regulation in question; 10 Conclusion; Appendix 1: Chairmen, Presidents and senior officers; Appendix 2: The work of registration; Appendix 3: Professional conduct: procedures, cases and statistics; Appendix 4: UKCC publications; Appendix 5: Notes on sources; Index
Summary Interpreting Professional Self-Regulation analyses the contribution made by the UKCC to the development of the nursing profession in this country over the last 30 years. It details the key issues the council grappled with during this time and provides in-depth analyses of the complexity of these issues. There is a general consensus that the current view of nursing's regulatory body will culminate in a major shake up of the way the nursing profession is governed and in which the UKCC will be radically transformed. This publication of the history of the UKCC will mark the close of a v
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Subject United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Visiting -- History
SUBJECT United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Visiting fast
Subject Nurses -- Licenses -- Great Britain
Nursing -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
Nursing -- Standards -- Great Britain
Midwives -- Licenses -- Great Britain
Midwives -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain
Midwifery -- Standards -- Great Britain
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
Midwifery -- Standards
Midwives -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Midwives -- Licenses
Nurses -- Licenses
Nursing -- Law and legislation
Nursing -- Standards
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Davies, Celia
ISBN 9781134581887
1134581882