Patient safety: Where is nursing education?

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Gregory, David M ^a   Guse, Lorna W ^b   Dick, Diana Davidson ^c   Russell, Cynthia K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c SASKATCHEWAN POLYTECHNIC   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 33947100906     PISSN: 01484834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20070201-08     Document Type: Article

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