title: It astounds me that the care of older people is so overlooked.
abstract: It is absolutely right that the contribution of professional colleagues in the care of older people is being applauded (letters July 11 and 18). It astounds me that there has been so little recognition of their work.
authors.affiliation: University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd.
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Davies