It takes a certain type of person to survive at a conference
The recent story of a 14-year-old schoolboy who spent more than a month in complete ignorance of the fact that a pencil was embedded in his lung comes as something of a relief to me.
Nursing Standard. 13, 31, 23-23. doi: 10.7748/ns.13.31.23.s39
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