Review: Assessing clinical competence of practitioners in children's nursing diploma programmes

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-90

  Parker, Pamela M ^a   Sheldon, Lesley M ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Button; Community; Gastrostomy; Management; Support

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992804031     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136749359700100210     Document Type: Review

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