Critical pathways: A critical analysis

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 189-193

  Gibson, Terri ^a   Heartfield, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical analysis; Critical pathways; Discourse analysis; Nursing documentation; Nursing knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006581571     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.1996.tb00051.x     Document Type: Article

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