Development of communication skills workshop for oncology advanced practice nursing students

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 149-153

  Rosenzweig, Margaret ^a   Clifton, Maurice ^a   Arnold, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EDUCATION; ONCOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 35348855804     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03174327     Document Type: Article

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