title: Face-off over veils.
abstract: The French government is contemplating banning the burka in public places--including hospitals. Nurses in France disagree with the proposal.
authors.forename: Florence
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Labedays
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003020:Clothing / Q000523:psychology; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005602:France; D033161:Government Regulation; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007514:Islam / Q000523:psychology; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology*; D011633:Public Facilities / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012956:Societies, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D014933:Women's Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*