Clinical governance: An opportunity for nurses to influence the future of healthcare development

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 170-176

  Scott, Irene ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Evidence based practice; Managing change; Process of care

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000290873     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136140969900400304     Document Type: Article

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