Managing Parents on Neonatal Intensive Care Units
- 1 April 1984
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Problems
- Vol. 31 (4), 390-402
- https://doi.org/10.2307/800386
Abstract
This paper looks at how staff on neonatal intensive care units manage the parents of sick infants. The information given to parents is manipulated in order to oKeywords
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