Parallel stigma? Nurses and people with learning disabilities

British Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 78-81

  Mitchell, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

History; Learning disability; Marginalization; Nursing; Stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006156808     PISSN: 13544187     EISSN: 14683156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3156.2000.00044.x     Document Type: Article

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