Standard life
Think about why you say what you say, urges Daniel Allen
You say persons, I say people. You say patient, I say client. Potato, pot-ar-to, tomato, tom-ar-to. Does it matter what names we use if people – or persons – understand?
Nursing Standard.
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doi: 10.7748/ns.19.31.30.s29
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