Registered and enrolled nurses' experiences of ethical issues in nursing practice

Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-30

  Johnstone, Megan Jane ^a   da Costa, Cliff ^a   Turale, Sue ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Medea Park Residential Care   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ethical issues; Ethics; Human rights; Nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70249099798     PISSN: 08130531     EISSN: 14474328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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