Nursing Outlook
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages 38-43 , January 2007

Infusing gerontological nursing content into advanced practice nursing education

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PII: S0029-6554(06)00251-X

doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2006.09.006

Nursing Outlook
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages 38-43 , January 2007