Example sentences of "patients ' [noun] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The old hospitals used to employ special patients ' monies officers whose sole job was to ensure that patients ' income and capital assets were administered for their benefit both while in hospital and on discharge .
2 In a recent report no difference was found between the effects of perindopril and nifedipine on patients ' microalbuminuria and blood pressure over one year .
3 None of the patients ' spouses or carer had been shown or told how to give the drops .
4 Above all , the hospitals actually impeded the patients ' treatment and rehabilitation because they were the object of contempt and fear in the eyes of many people in society — the high walls and isolation symbolizing that the hospitals held society 's rejects .
5 Hospital administration can refuse patients access to their own money and this can cause immense damage to the patients ' dignity and self esteem .
6 The extent of patients ' acceptance or rejection of advice about lifestyle will also be explored , along with the factors individuals see as constraining their behaviour .
7 It is proposed to quantify the patients ' recovery and rehabilitation by measuring the oxygen intake required during a walk of 100 metres ten days after the operation .
8 The change in bone density did not correlate with the patients ' age or number of years after the menopause .
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