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Parent and child views of an ENT ward

13 May 1992

Nursing Standard

Clinical paediatrics

This is a descriptive field study concerning the reported experience of parents and their children who were admitted for tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy to a northern...

Now and then a mother’s love

01 June 2006

Paediatric Nursing

History

It’s a funny thing that each generation should consider itself to be ‘modern’. It is all the more strange because we are so little aware of the past. History is...

Now and then The progress of care

01 October 2006

Paediatric Nursing

History

It was probably DeMause (1974) and Aries (1962) who first linked civilisation to child care with the notion that the care of children becomes increasingly refined...

Reply to ‘outdated education’

01 July 2007

Paediatric Nursing

Letter

In response to Alison Twycross’s letter published in the June issue (PN 19, 5, 5-6), I suggest that there has been such a thing as ‘general nursing’ and that perhaps...

Now and then always nurses Always nurses

01 September 2007

Paediatric Nursing

History

Some might think that nurse education was introduced by Florence Nightingale in the mid 19th century. Training was then formalised in 1919 by the setting up of the...

Now and then

01 October 2007

Paediatric Nursing

History

The image of the Lady with the Lamp has been an enduring one. Some have cherished this image, while, from time to time at least, the image has seemed incongruous...

Now and then paediatric nursing seen through the season of Christmas

01 December 2006

Paediatric Nursing

History

There has always been something special about a children’s ward at Christmas. Romantic images of sick children receiving some well-deserved cheer seem to be just the...

Now and then

01 November 2007

Paediatric Nursing

History

You may have noticed that the matron is returning -a modern version (Department of Health 2001). This comeback is in response to the perception that the current woes...

Now and then The first paediatrician

01 September 2006

Paediatric Nursing

History

The date is 1510, Henry VIII is 19 years old and Thomas Phaer is born in Norfolk. Phaer had a privileged childhood and spent much of his working life in Wales,...

Separation and psychological trauma: a paradox examined

01 April 2007

Paediatric Nursing

History

This paper explores the separation of children from their parents that took place in British hospitals in the middle years of the 20th century (Bradley 2001). It is...

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