Hichens
Americannoun
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Hichens says she spends much of her time persuading the family members of patients that they would be happier elsewhere - and healthier too.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026
"That means when they are ready to be discharged it can be done pretty much straight away for many," says Hichens.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026
Hichens criticised Vidal’s three post-9/11 pamphlets, calling them “half-argued and half-written shock pieces”.
From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2015
But 56-year-old Pauline Hichens says she's "very disillusioned".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2015
Mr. Hichens might be dry—inhumanly dry—and his methods repellent; but there were the books, after all, and the books held food for her hunger, wine for her thirst.
From Lady Good-for-Nothing by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
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