An alternative to the service 'too young to benefit from lessons in its own history'.
The Government's Green Paper on the elderly suggests the possibility of NHS nursing homes. Is this really a good idea? Author looks back over the history of Springbok House, one of four experimental rest homes for the infirm elderly run by the National Corporation for the Care of Old People in the fifties and the early sixties, and suggests that this might provide some answers.
D000368:Aged; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006707:Homes for the Aged / Q000266:history*; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes; D011320:Primary Health Care; D006113:United Kingdom