A language for nursing: furthering the debate.

Nurs Stand

School of Health Sciences, University of Birmingham, Foundation NHS Trust, Stafford.

Published: June 2002

Continuing the debate on language for nursing, Paul Crawford and Brian Brown argue that merely having a common sense understanding of language is inadequate.

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