Empowering midwife mentors with adequate training and support

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 187-190

  Finnerty, Gina ^a   Graham, Lesley ^a   Magnusson, Carin ^a   Pope, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33749184192     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2006.14.4.20781     Document Type: Article

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