Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Introduction
    Deborah Hennessy
    Pages 1-2
  3. Developing Community Health Care
    Deborah Hennessy, Geraldine Swain
    Pages 3-36
  4. Identifying Health Needs
    Lesley E. Armitage
    Pages 37-61
  5. Commissioning Services to Meet Identified Needs
    Liz Haggard
    Pages 62-85
  6. The Development of Primary Care
    Caroline Taylor, Geoff Meads
    Pages 86-105
  7. Inner-City Changes: Health Care Services in Britain’s Inner Cities
    Ainna Fawcett-Henesy
    Pages 106-122
  8. Interprofessional Education and Curriculum Development: ‘A Model for the Future’
    Rita Bell, Kath Johnson, Heather Scott
    Pages 123-158
  9. Clinical Effectiveness: The Challenge for Community Nursing
    Kieran Walshe
    Pages 159-177
  10. Palliative Care in the Community
    Neil Small, Audrey Ashworth, Sue Hennessy, Sue Jenkins-Clarke, Nigel Rice, Douglas Coyle et al.
    Pages 178-197
  11. How to Deliver Effective Community Health Care
    Lucy Hadfield
    Pages 198-225
  12. The Effects of Changes in Hospital Care on Community Health Care
    Sandra Legg, Helena Ellerington
    Pages 226-252
  13. Epilogue
    Deborah Hennessy, Geraldine Swain
    Pages 253-254
  14. Back Matter
    Pages 255-270
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About this book

Introduction

This book brings together a range of different experts to give a multidisciplinary perspective on recent changes in the health service. It focuses particularly on the effect of those changes for community nurses and their clients. The practical implications are always to the fore making this essential reading for community nurses and their management colleagues.

Keywords

care nurse nursing

Editors and affiliations

  • Deborah Hennessy
    • 1
  1. 1.Health Services Management CentreUniversity of BirminghamUK

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13906-4
  • Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997
  • Publisher Name Palgrave, London
  • eBook Packages Medicine
  • Print ISBN 978-0-333-64692-2
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-13906-4
  • About this book
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