Bodily cleanliness in modern nursing

Why are bodily washing practices the way they are in nursing? Michel Foucault argues that modern democratic societies discipline human bodies in accordance with political interests. In the extension of that argumentation we will show that bodily cleanliness in modern nursing may have been used as a...

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Authors: Boge, Jeanne (Author) ; Kristoffersen, Kjell (Author) ; Martinsen, Kari (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2013
In: Nursing philosophy
Year: 2013, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 78-85
Further subjects:B sanitation
B Cleanliness
B body wash
B Needs
B Evidence
B Hygiene
B Baths
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