Culturally Competent Drug Administration

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 46-51

  Kudzma, Elizabeth Connelly ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ASIA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DRUG THERAPY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; RACE; REVIEW; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AMERICAS; ASIA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CULTURE; DRUG THERAPY; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0347025975     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3472187     Document Type: Article

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