DoH boost for nursing lead in primary care.
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COMMUNITY NURSES' chances of leading primary care groups (PCGs) have been given a boost by new guidance to health authorities and trusts which insists on nurse involvement and warns that the groups must not be GP-dominated.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
دوره 12 29 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998