BMJ 2006;332:51 (7 January), doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7532.51-c
Letter
The nursing profession's coming of age
Plus ça change
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Editor—Some of us who worked in hospitals may remember the time when general practitioners boasted of their superiority to specialists because of the fact that their care and treatment centred on the whole patient. It is amusing now to find Young claim that a consultation with a nurse is preferred to one with a general practitioner for exactly the same reason.1
Memo G S Spathis, retired physician
St Helier Hospital, Carshalton, Surrey SM5 1AA spathis@doctors.org.uk
Competing interests: None declared.
- Young G. The nursing profession's coming of age. BMJ 2005;331: 1415. (10 December.)
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