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The spectrum of ‘new racism’ and discrimination in hospital contexts: A reappraisal

  • Megan-Jane Johnstone, PhD, BA, RN, FRCNA

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Melbourne, VIC 3125, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 3 9244 6120; fax: +61 3 9244 6159.
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  • Olga Kanitsaki, AM, PhD, MEdStud, RN, FRCNA

      Affiliations

    • PO Box 328, Fairfield, Melbourne, VIC 3078, Australia

Received 7 July 2008 ,Revised 22 February 2009 ,Accepted 3 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.colegn.2009.03.001

Collegian
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 63-69 , April 2009