The education of nurses in China and Egypt

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Ma, Chenjuan ^a   Fouly, Howieda ^b   Li, Jing ^c   D'Antonio, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Assiut University   (Egypt)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Education; Nursing in China; Nursing in Egypt

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860508139     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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