Nurses are divided over school sex education plan.
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GOVERNMENT PLANS to extend the sex education role of school nurses have been welcomed by nursing unions but dubbed 'appalling' by Roman Catholic nurses.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
دوره 13 35 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999