Title. Non‐technical skills of the operating theatre scrub nurse: literature review. Aim. This
paper is a report of a review to identify the non‐technical (cognitive and social) skills used by …

The disciplines of nursing and medicine are expected to work in unusually close proximity to
one another, not just practising side by side but interacting with one another to achieve a …

Ethnographic research is fundamental to the discipline of anthropology. However,
contemporary debate on themes such as modernism/postmodernism, subjectivity/objectivity …

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title! Nursing practice is a complex and varied field that
requires precision, dedication, care, and expertise. Clinicians must have both the skills and …

Medical error reduction is an international issue, as is the implementation of patient care
information systems (PCISs) as a potential means to achieving it. As researchers conducting …

In 1987 when Medical Power and Social Knowledge first appeared, medical sociology did
not have a sophisticated or systematic theoretical framework or tradition. Medical sociology …

This volume presents a systematic review of interprofessional education in health and social
care. This is accompanied by a wider-ranging critique of interprofessional education …

Successfully implementing patient care information systems (PCIS) in health care
organizations appears to be a difficult task. After critically examining the very notions of …

In this paper, we argue that universality is alwayslocal universality'. The achievement of local
universality depends on how standards manage the tension involved in transforming work …

Those who face the difficulties of developing useful patient care information systems (PCISs)
often stress the importance of 'organizational issues'. Building upon recent sociological …