Nursing assistants as providers of mental health care in nursing homes

Generations

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 66-71

  Beck, Cornelia ^a,b   Doan, Rebecca ^d   Cody, Marisue ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d NONE

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