University of Port Harcour, Nigeria
Special Issue Article
The agony of a male nurse: Nursing Care
Author(s): Obilo uchechukwu kingsley
Nursing profession is one of those professions that was monopolized by the female sex during the early stage of global civilization. This domination was justified by the fact that women and the profession share a similar quality "caring". However, "nursing" has proved to be a profession for the both sexes since the modern age. There is a statement "what a man can do a woman can do better". There is some truth to that statement, after all nowadays women are scattered all over every work of life. But as the case may be, some individuals have always said that nursing profession is not meant for the male folks, this made me to exhume an old saying "a man is not a man when he cannot do a job which a woman is capable of handling". Women are capable of doing the nursing job but till date, some men who would have loved to be nurses keep shying away from.. View More»