Changing the culture of mental health nursing: The contribution of nursing clinical development units

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 921-933

  Happell, Brenda ^a   Martin, Trish ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; STANDARD;

AUSTRALIA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 27344449208     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840500248213     Document Type: Article

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