Complexity and uniqueness in nursing practice: Commentary on Richards and Hamers (2009)

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1156-1158

  Rolfe, Gary ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nurse patient relationship; Nursing practice; RCT

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649111966     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.04.013     Document Type: Note

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