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Re: Ask a Brit
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Deri James <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:14:40 +0000
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On Saturday 05 Nov 2011 07:40:12 Tamar Raine wrote:
> hmm what if the head nurse is a man?!
> 
>  
> Thanks,
> Tamar 
> 

He's still a sister (although he would probably call himself Senior Ward 
manager). The actual term "sister" is a remnant from when most nursing was 
done by women in religious orders.

Cheers 

Deri

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