title: Defending the front line.
authors.forename: Graham
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Scott
mesh_terms: D002755:Choice Behavior; D006801:Humans; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010358:Patient Participation; D020415:Personnel Downsizing / Q000458:organization & administration; D011057:Politics; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*