Partnering with a sister city organization for an international service-learning experience

Journal of Transcultural Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 234-240

  Riner, Mary E ^a   Becklenberg, Amy ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Marin Community Clinic ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NICARAGUA; NURSING EDUCATION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INDIANA; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; NICARAGUA;

EID: 0035412145     PISSN: 10436596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104365960101200308     Document Type: Article

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