Work in the Healthcare Field: Artisanal or Industrial Models?

نویسنده

  • Hugo Spinelli
چکیده

This text analyzes work within the health field and the differences and similarities with artisanal and industrial work models. In this framework, we consider the object of work, the worker, the work process, relational and organizational aspects, industrial logics, and ways of acquiring knowledge, influence of the general management theory, the role of language, symbolic aspects and enjoyment. The humanizing elements that care work maintains as a type of artisanal work are highlighted, and the costs, not just economic, of reducing care work to industrial logics, with a subsequent depersonalization of the process not just for the worker but also for the user, health teams, health institutions, and social groups are discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Investigacion y educacion en enfermeria

دوره 33 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015