New technology and nurses

Labour and Industry

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 9-25

  Gough, Richard ^a   Ballardie, Ruth ^a   Brewer, Pat ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

clinical technologies; IT; nursing skills; patient care; work intensification

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015619882     PISSN: 10301763     EISSN: 23255676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10301763.2013.877118     Document Type: Article

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