title: Paternal instincts.
abstract: When it comes to the care of their sick children, fathers can often feel marginalised, partly because nurses tend to interact more fully with mothers. However, healthcare staff can help ensure fathers are completely involved.
authors.forename: Alison
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Handley
mesh_terms: D005220:Fathers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D013240:Stereotyping; D006113:United Kingdom