Learning disability nursing. Caring for adults with a learning disability in the community.
A recurring theme within the literature is gaps in the delivery of services for people with a learning disability living in the community. These gaps occur between health professionals, primary and secondary care and specialisms within nursing. Gaps also exist between social service policy and imple...
| Publicado en: | British Journal of Nursing Vol. 10; no. 14; pp. 928 - 935 |
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| Formato: | tables/charts Journal Article |
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Mark Allen Holdings Limited
7/26/2001
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