In Memoriam: Post-Crescent Honors The Life Of A Healthcare Hero During The Pandemic

Webusing a poststructural discourse analysis of the media, we call attention to the effects of the nurse as hero discourse on nurses who are contending with the.

Webmany thanks to the editors, editorial staff and publishing staff of jama and the jama network for the recognition and appreciation of frontline health care workers,.

Webin this contemporary discussion article, we propose that the hero and angel constructs undermine the professionalism of the nursing workforce, and reinforces the.

Webwhen infectious disease outbreaks strike, health facilities acquire labels such as “war zones” and “battlefields” and healthcare professionals become “heroes” on the.

Anyone who puts themselves at increased risk of infection by.