Complexities of communicating about managing medications-An important challenge for nurses: A response to Latter et al. (2007)

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1110-1113

  Manias, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communication; Medicines management; Nurse prescribing

Indexed keywords

EID: 46549086426     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.03.006     Document Type: Note

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