Positive and negative emotional responses to work-related trauma of intensive care nurses in private health care facilities

Health SA Gesondheid

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Elkonin, Diane ^a   van der Vyver, Lizelle ^b  

^a NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b Aurora Rehabilitation Hospital   (South Africa)

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EID: 84858763938     PISSN: 10259848     EISSN: 20719736     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v16i1.436     Document Type: Article

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