Nursing Outlook
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 156-158 , May 2007

Quality and safety education in nursing: More than new wine in old skins

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doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2007.03.004

Nursing Outlook
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 156-158 , May 2007