Obedience and conformity in clinical practice

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 504-509

  Hollins Martin, Caroline J ^a   Bull, Peter ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 50849144891     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2008.16.8.30783     Document Type: Article

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