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Nobody's home : candid reflections of a nursing home aide /

Gass, Thomas Edward.

Nobody's home : candid reflections of a nursing home aide / Thomas Edward Gass ; foreword by Bruce C. Vladeck. - Ithaca : ILR Press, 2004. - xxii, 189 p. ; 23 cm. - Culture and politics of health care work .

Foreword by Bruce C. Vladeck. Editor's Note by Suzanne Gordon. The Setting -- Initiation -- The Cast -- Regs -- Back in the Hall -- Nurses and Aides -- Lot's Wife -- Feeding -- Back to Reality -- After Breakfast -- Aching Hearts -- Baths -- Life Goes On -- Interactions -- Late Shift -- Back on Days -- Epilogue.

0801442435 (cloth : alk. paper)

2003021238


Nursing home care--United States.
Nurses' aides--United States--Anecdotes.
Older people--Nursing home care--United States.

RA997 / .G376 2004

362.16/092

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