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A lifetime in nursing

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Edith Ormerod, 86 year-old woman, discusses about the history of healthcare and her journey of becoming a successful nurse. She was an active participant in nursing politics and served as a treasurer for the Royal College of Midwives, and she was secretary for the Health Visitor's Association for three years.

Author: Oxtoby, Kathy
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Evaluation, Ormerod, Edith

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Men in nursing

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Male nurses made up 10.21 percent of the British nursing staffing in 2002 and their numbers are expected to rise. Male nurses discuss their battles for acceptance and their efforts to alter public stereotypes.

Author: Oxtoby, Kathy
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
Public affairs, Labor Distribution by Employer, Management, Cover Story, Statistics, Public opinion, Company business management, Men nurses, Sexual stereotypes

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Moments that make nursing worthwhile

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Nurses are losing perspective of why they opted to become a nurse in the first place when faced with the everyday demands of the job. Some tips to be cheerful and enjoy the job of being a nurse are presented.

Author: Oxtoby, Kathy
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Career Planning, Nursing, Career development

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