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Physician-nurse relationships.Annals of internal medicine, 103 1
Oncology nursing: is there still a future?* YVONNE WILLEMS * This paper was presented at the ECCMConferencey Florence, in October 1991, on receipt of the Distinguished Merit Award. This provocative title has much to do with the mood I was in the day on which I received a fax from the organizing committee of ECCO-6 asking me to send them the title of my paper. It was not a good day. The Director of all the hospitals in the region had just found out that our oncology ward was, in his opinion, too expensive to run,and wanted to have my comments very soon. Cuts in my staff were therefore possibly looming - and this after ten years of fighting to have more positions for nurses! At the same time, an inexperienced assistant doctor was creating many problems with his authoritarian behaviour on the ward. As if this was not enough, on the same day the research nurse and myself received from the National Cooperative Group a new and already activated protocol, in which immunological parameters were correlated with the quality of life of patients with breast cancer. Not only was this protocol completely unknown to us, it required
European Journal of Cancer Care – Wiley
Published: Dec 1, 1992
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