Police are trained to defend themselves – nurses are not
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Police are trained to defend themselves – nurses are not

Nicola Lewis , Merthyr Tydfil

I was shocked to discover that nurses working in hospitals have not been included in the Emergency Workers (Protection) Bill (news March 8).

Nursing Standard. 20, 28, 38-39. doi: 10.7748/ns.20.28.38.s49

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