PDF-(BOOS)-First, Do No Harm: Power, Oppression, and Violence in Healthcare

    First Do No Harm shows how health care professionals with the best intentions of providing excellent holistic health care can nonetheless perpetuate violence against vulnerable patients The essays investigate the need to rethink contemporary healthcare practices in ways that can bring the art and science of medicine back into sorely needed balance    These groundbreaking studies by noted scholars question commonly held assumptions in contemporary healthcare that underlie oppressive power dynamics and even violence for patients and their families The contributors discuss such topics as women and violence lifesupport technologies and healthcare professionals own experiences as patients First Do No Harm opens the discourse for reaching new understandings from reassessing the meaning of quality of life to questioning the appropriateness of the very language used by healthcare professionals It will be welcomed by healthcare workers and by scholars in nursing medicine and the allied health sciences. “In all of nature, there is nothing as threatening to humanity as humanity itself “. - Lewis Thomas, 1981. 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