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Care or custody? the experiences of women patients in long-stay geriatric wards | Author(s) | Helen Evers |
Journal title | IN: Controlling women: the normal and the deviant; edited by Bridget Hutter and Gillian Williams, 1981 |
Publisher | Croom Helm, London, 1981 |
Pages | pp 108-130 (Oxford women's series, no 4) |
Keywords | Older women ; Patients. |
Annotation | This chapter argues that women patients present the health care system with distinctive, gender-related needs, strengths and problems. It is particularly important to recognise these in the context of geriatric wards, where a majority of patients are women. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-930909071 |
Classmark | BD: LF |
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