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Apker, Julie.

Communication in Health Organizations - Cambridge, UK : Polity, ©2012. - xiii, 271 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Chapter 1. Landscape of healthcare delivery -- Chapter 2. Organizational assimilation -- Chapter 3. Identity and power -- Chapter 4. Stress, burnout, and social support -- Chapter 5. Change and leadership -- Chapter 6. Health teams -- Chapter 7. Health organization quality -- Chapter 8. Health communication technologies.

The author "explores the communication processes, issues, and concepts that comprise the organization of health care, focusing on the interactions that influence the lives of patients, health professionals, and other members of health institutions. This book integrates scholarship from communication, medicine, nursing, public health, and allied health, to provide a comprehensive review of the research literature."--

ISBN: 9780745647548 0745647545 9780745647555 0745647553

LCCN: 2019301313

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB180932 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101575585 DNLM 015841562 Uk 101575585 015841562

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Health services administration.
Communication in management.
Health Services Administration.
Communication.
Interpersonal Relations.
Communication in management.
Health services administration.
Health and Fitness.
Communication in management.
Health services administration.

LC Class. No.: RA971.2 / .A65 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 362.1068

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2012 A-087 W 84.1 W 84.1 / A6425c 2012