title: Alison Bell Memorial Writer's Award. The nurse as first assistant to the surgeon: implications of expanding practice within the operating department.
authors.affiliation: Operating Department, BUPA Hospital, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Beesley
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009871:Operating Room Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009872:Operating Room Technicians / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019555:Physician-Nurse Relations; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D006113:United Kingdom