Clinical practice guidelines

Evidence-Based Nursing

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 38-39

  Thomas, Lois ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0012154697     PISSN: 13676539     EISSN: 14689618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebn.2.2.38     Document Type: Article

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