Nursing Outlook
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 36-38 , January 2006

Commentary on neomodernism and evidence-based nursing: Implications for the production of nursing knowledge

  • Pamela G. Reed, RN, PhD (FAAN)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr. Pamela Reed, University of Arizona, College of Nursing, 1305 North Martin Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721.

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PII: S0029-6554(05)00003-5

doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2005.01.001

Nursing Outlook
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 36-38 , January 2006