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An investigation of geriatric nursing problems in hospital

by A. N. Exton-Smith, Doreen Norton, Rhoda McLaren

1975 238 pages eng

Doreen Norton was the nurse who stopped old people having pressure sores. She eventually banished the ritual of rubbing patients' backs with soap and spirits when she showed that moving patients and using the right equipment was the way to reduce the risk. As well as altering the approach to bed sor…

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