Rationalisation and professionalisation: A comparison of the transfer of registered nurse education to higher education in Australia and the UK

Comparative Education

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-96

  Francis, Becky ^a   Humphreys, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0004473981     PISSN: 03050068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050069928080     Document Type: Article

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