title: Attracting students.
abstract: It is evident that there recruitment crisis in nursing, in addition to the problem of large numbers of student nurses failing to complete their training. My daughter is a student nurse and it is apparent that hospitals and schools of nursing have a great deal of work to do in order to attract and keep young recruits. I would put forward the following points for discussion.
authors.affiliation: Chelmsford, Essex.
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Grenville