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Title Observing organisations : anxiety, defence and culture in health care / edited by R.D. Hinshelwood and Wilhelm Skogstad ; with a foreword by Anton Obholzer
Published London ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Routledge, 2000

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Description xiv, 175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / Anton Obholzer -- 1. The dynamics of health care institutions / R. D. Hinshelwood and Wilhelm Skogstad -- 2. The method of observing organisations / R. D. Hinshelwood and Wilhelm Skogstad -- 3. Madness and morale: a chronic psychiatric ward / Flavia Donati -- 4. Food for thought: the canteen of a mental hospital / John Rees -- 5. At a crossroad between institutional and community psychiatry: an acute psychiatric admission ward / Marco Chiesa -- 6. Mental and physical space: a long-stay psychiatric ward / Judith Edwards -- 7. Tyrannical equality: a mental health hostel / Mark Morris -- 8. Working in a world of bodies: a medical ward / Wilhelm Skogstad -- 9. Nowhere to hide: a day case centre / Debbie Maxwell -- 10. Sitting close to death: a palliative care unit / Noreen Ramsay -- 11. Reflections on health care cultures / R. D. Hinshelwood and Wilhelm Skogstad
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Health care teams -- Psychological aspects.
Health facilities -- Administration -- Psychological aspects.
Health services administration -- Psychological aspects.
Author Hinshelwood, R. D.
Skogstad, Wilhelm, 1952-
LC no. 00022355
ISBN 0415196299 (cased)
0415196302 (paperback)
Other Titles Observing organizations