Chemical and biological terrorism preparedness for staff development specialists

Journal for Nurses in Staff Development

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 215-222

  Veenema, Tener Goodwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological terrorism; Chemical; Educational programs; Preparedness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84977496203     PISSN: 10987886     EISSN: 15389049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124645-200309000-00001     Document Type: Article

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