With greater emphasis on primary care and nurses being encouraged to play a key role in its delivery, the author argues in this article that an additional branch of pre-registration education should be established. She makes the case that, in the light of consultation by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, now is the time to examine the benefits of a specialist primary care branch.
Nursing Standard. 17, 41, 39-42. doi: 10.7748/ns2003.06.17.41.39.c3411
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