Beginning level nursing students' experiences with cancer patients in their first clinical placement: A qualitative appraisal in turkey

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2611-2615

  Yildiz, Hicran ^a   Akansel, Neriman ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer patients; Clinical placement; Education; Nursing students experiences

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858214578     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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