June Clark

Welsh nurse and educator

June Clark - Welsh nurse and educator
Born

May 31st, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Wales

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A prominent figure in nursing education and practice. Contributed significantly to nursing protocols and standards in Wales. Served as a lecturer at various universities, helping to shape the next generation of nurses. Involvement in professional nursing organizations enhanced advocacy for the nursing profession. Published multiple papers and articles focused on nursing practice and education.

Served as a lecturer in nursing education

Contributed to nursing protocols in Wales

Published extensively in nursing journals

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