Importing Care, Faithful Service : : Filipino and Indian American Nurses at a Veterans Hospital / / Stephen M. Cherry.

Every year thousands of foreign-born Filipino and Indian nurses immigrate to the United States. Despite being well trained and desperately needed, they enter the country at a time, not unlike the past, when the American social and political climate is once again increasingly unwelcoming to them as i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.) :; 13 b&w images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 Veterans and a Crisis of Care
  • Chapter 2 Colonialism, Christian Culture, and Nursing Care
  • Chapter 3 New American Battlefields
  • Chapter 4 Understanding and Coping with the Trauma of War
  • Chapter 5 Faith and the Practice of Care
  • Chapter 6 Extending Health and Care to Community
  • Chapter 7 Who Will Care for America?
  • Appendix: Methodological Appendix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author