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Timothy Diamond

Making Gray Gold

Narratives of Nursing Home Care

296 pages,  6 x 9  © 1992
Series: Women in Culture and Society Series

Paper $20.00

ISBN: 9780226144740   Published May 1995

Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Mining the Raw Materials
"Welcome to the Firing Line of Health Care"
"How Do You Make It on Just One Job?"
"Where's My Social Security?"
Part Two: Forming the Gold Bricks
"Why Can't I Get a Little Rest around Here?"
"If It's Not Charted, It Didn't Happen"
Part Three: Melting the Gold Bricks Down
"There's Nothing Wrong with the Scale, It's the Building That's Tipped"
Now for "A Little Rest around Here"
Notes
References
Index
Awards
  • Research Comte/Qualitative Approaches/Study of Aging
  • Association for Humanist Sociology Book Award
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