Is there a role for higher education in preparing nurses?

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 314-318

  Watson, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capability; Competence; Higher education; Nurse education; Nurses; Nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751325565     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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