Writing migrants back into NHS history: Addressing a 'collective amnesia' and its policy implications

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 392-396

  Simpson, Julian M ^a   Esmail, Aneez ^a   Kalra, Virinder S ^a   Snow, Stephanie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYEE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; IMMIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE ATTITUDE; REVIEW; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HISTORY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

AMNESIA; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH POLICY; HISTORIOGRAPHY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 78049390754     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2010.100222     Document Type: Review

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