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Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 13-22 , March 2010

Generating ideas for the teaching of nursing's history in Australia

  • McAllister Margaret, RN, MHN, BA, MEd, Ed D

      Affiliations

    • Nursing, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: School of Health and Sport Sciences, Faculty of Science, Health and Education, University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, DC, Queensland 4558, Australia. Tel.: +61 7 5456 5032; fax: +61 7 5459 4767.
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  • Greenhill Jennene, RN, MHN, BA, MSPD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Education, Flinders University, Australia
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  • Wendy Madsen, BA, RN MHSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Central Queensland University, Australia
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  • Judith Godden, BA (Hons), PhD, DipEd

      Affiliations

    • History Department, University of Sydney, Australia

Received 4 February 2009 ,Accepted 9 June 2009.

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