An evaluation of educational requirements for community nurses treating dermatological patients

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 12-15

  Cox, N H ^a   Bowman, J ^a  

^a CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ECZEMA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; LEG ULCER; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; EDUCATION, NURSING; EVALUATION STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0034000250     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00561.x     Document Type: Article

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