Caring for the vulnerable :perspectives in nursing theory, practice, and research
[book]
/editor, Mary de Chesnay
1st ed
Sudbury, Mass.
: Jones and Bartlett
, c2005
xxiii, 473 p. ;22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Predisposition to non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) among former-Soviet Union immigrants / Nataly Pasumansky -- Making a difference / Jo Anne Grunow -- Evaluation of child sexual abuse prevention programs / Lauren E. Osterbur -- Healing ministries in health care / Medrice Coluccio, Retha R. Porter, Kathryn A. Robbins -- Rural Appalachian women / Carol M. Patton -- Pregnant women who use drugs / Bonnie H. Bowie -- Hepatits B and homeless adolescents / Deborah Brown, Mary de Chesnay, Debby A. Phillips -- Aboriginal adolescents in eastern Taiwan / Yun-Fang Tsai and Thomas K.S. Wong -- Vulnerability among hospitalized older adults / Anna Zisberg and Heather M. Young -- Understanding the vulnerability of rural Nicaraguan men / Carl A. Ross -- Transgender health / Kerry Clark -- Open the door / Kathryn S. Deane -- Vulnerability in women with infertility / Cheryle G. Levitt -- Teaching nursing students about vulnerable populations / Mary De Chesnay -- Preparing nursing professionals to be advocates / Lynda P. Nauright -- Neighborhoods and nurses / Sharon Jensen -- Fieldwork about vulnerable populations / Mary de Chesnay ... [et al.] -- Graduate studies approach to vulnerability / Debby A. Phillips and Jane W. Peterson -- Graduate fieldwork with vulnerable populations / Debby A. Phillips ... [et al.] -- Literacy and vulnerability / Toni M. Vezeau -- Medically disenfranchised / Mari Van Court -- Health care for some, but borne on the backs of the poor / Beth Furlong -- Public policy and vulnerable populations / Jeri A. Milstead.