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Daniel Allen Freelance journalist and former mental health nurse

Another healthcare scandal erupts like a poisonous boil. Daniel Allen reflects

Despite millions of years of evolution, not to mention a couple of centuries of steadily improving hospitals, we have still not managed to expunge from the gene pool that old dinosaur, the healthcare-related scandal.

Nursing Standard. 23, 30, 26-27. doi: 10.7748/ns.23.30.26.s32

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