Male nurses: ‘Thorns’ among the roses

By REVATHI MURUGAPPAN

Male nurses are outnumbered by their female counterparts by 36 to one in Malaysia. — NORLIDAH RAMLI/The Star

Women usually dominate the field of nursing.

After all, it takes a special kind of compassionate personality and calm head to care for patients in their times of need.

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