Beyond the Boundary Between Science and Values: re-evaluating the moral dimension of the nurse’s role in cot death prevention

This article combines a philosophical critique of the idea that public health nurses are primary technicians who neutrally hand over scientifically established facts on risks to the public and an empirical analysis of the actual work of public health nurses. It is argued that the relationship betwee...

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Authors: Horstman, Klasien (Author) ; van Rens-Leenaarts, Engeline (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2002
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 137-154
Further subjects:B Risks
B public health nursing
B Public Health Ethics
B preventing cot death
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