title: Will nurses get recognition for taking on prescribing?
abstract: In principle I agree with the idea of nurse prescribing (news November 27). There are many skilled nurses who could quite safely prescribe. However, I worry that without adequate recognition we are yet again selling ourselves and our skills short.
authors.affiliation: Scunthorpe.
authors.forename: Steve
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Carver-Smith