Studies of nurses performing colonoscopy have been performed

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1336-

  Wu, Kuan ^a   Soetikno, Roy ^a   Triadafilopoulos, George ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NURSE; NURSING PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STANDARDS;

COLONOSCOPY; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; NURSES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 77952857418     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.09.007     Document Type: Letter

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