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Meet the nurse who performs surgery 

Lynne Pearce
Posted 27 October 2017 - 10:40

Nurse Sara Dalby, who has been a surgical care practitioner for six years and will soon perform surgery on her own list of patients, talks to Lynne Pearce about her role.

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