Nurses' knowledge within the context of pain management

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-21

  Mackrodt, Karen ^a   White, Moira ^a  

^a BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035242196     PISSN: 13613111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/joon.2000.0126     Document Type: Article

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