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Designing nursing interventions

  • Sanchia Aranda, PhD, MN, BAppSc (Adv Nurs), RN

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Victoria, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: School of Nursing, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

,Accepted 7 November 2007.

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PII: S1322-7696(07)00003-0

doi: 10.1016/j.colegn.2007.11.002

Collegian
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 19-25 , February 2008