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Health literacy : making the connection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18298
Nova Scotia Health Education, Canada. Health Canada. Nova Scotia, NS: Nova Scotia Health Education , 2009?.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 N935 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Education
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
Nova Scotia, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Education
Publication Date
2009?
Physical Description
24 minutes
Subjects
Health Education
Patient Education as Topic
Health Literacy
Communication
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WA590 N935 2009

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Health literacy from A to Z : practical ways to communicate your health message

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20150
Osborne, Helen. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 O81 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Osborne, Helen
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxiv, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Health Literacy
Communication
Patient Education as Topic
ISBN
9781449600532 (pbk.)
1449600530
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA590 O81 2011

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Art and science of patient education for health literacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123611
Stewart, Mellisa N. St Louis, MO: Elsevier , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 S849 2020
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Stewart, Mellisa N.
Place of Publication
St Louis, MO
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Health Literacy
Patient Education as Topic
Professional-Patient Relations
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
9780323609081
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA590 S849 2020

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Health literacy in Canada: a primer for students

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120948
Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie, Donelle, Lorie, Ahmed, Ruksana. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 H699 2014
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
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Author
Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie
Donelle, Lorie
Ahmed, Ruksana
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xv, 247 p. :ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Health Literacy
Patient Education as Topic
Professional-Patient Relations
Physician-Patient Relations
Leadership
Coaching
Canada
ISBN
9781551305592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA590 H699 2014

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Health literacy in nursing : providing person-centered care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122434
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Health literacy : history, definitions, and models / Terri Ann Parnell -- Low health literacy and implications / Terri Ann Parnell -- Delivering patient-centered care in a diverse environment / Jennifer H. Mieres -- The health literacy environment : enhancing access and wayfinding / Terr…
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Editor
Parnell, Terri Ann
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2015
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Nursing Care - methods
Health Literacy
Patient-Centered Care
Communication
Patient Education as Topic
Abstract
Contents:
Health literacy : history, definitions, and models / Terri Ann Parnell -- Low health literacy and implications / Terri Ann Parnell -- Delivering patient-centered care in a diverse environment / Jennifer H. Mieres -- The health literacy environment : enhancing access and wayfinding / Terri Ann Parnell -- The health literacy tipping point / Terri Ann Parnell -- Effective communication and plain language / Terri Ann Parnell -- Role of culture, language, and communication access services / Terri Ann Parnell -- Nursing strategies to enhance effective communication / Terri Ann Parnell -- Content development / Terri Ann Parnell -- Design development / Terri Ann Parnell -- End-of-life and palliative care / Joanne Turnier -- Pediatrics / Gloria M. Collura and Suzanne Monteleone -- Mental health disorders / Fallon Edwards -- Older adults / by Elizabeth C. McCulloch -- Research participants / by Hallie Kassan.
ISBN
9780826161727
9780826161734
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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WRITE : write readable information to educate

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog322
Hilts, Linda, Krilyk, B. Jane. Hamilton, Ont.: Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals | Hamilton Civic Hospitals , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
PE1408 H656 1989
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Hilts, Linda
Krilyk, B. Jane
Place of Publication
Hamilton, Ont.
Publisher
Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals
Hamilton Civic Hospitals
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Writing
Education
Patient Education
ISBN
929138023
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
PE1408 H656 1989

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Mammograms : your step-by-step guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18221
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP815 B862m 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Mammography
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
British Columbia
Patient Education as Topic
Teaching Materials
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Language
English
Punjabi
Chinese-Traditional
Korean
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP815 B862m 2009

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Standards of oncology education : patient/significant other and public

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119744
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, Pa.: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Blecher, Carol S.
Ireland, Anne M.
Watson, Joni L.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Patient Education as Topic
Health Literacy
Practice Guideline
Notes
INTRODUCTION
Changing Methods and Technology in Education
Changing Roles of Oncology Nursing in Education
Contemporary Trends and Trends for the Future of Education
STANDARDS OF ONCOLOGY EDUCATION: PATIENT/SIGNIFICANT OTHER AND PUBLIC
Standard I. Oncology Nurse
Standard II. Resources
Standard III. Curriculum
Standard IV. Teaching-Learning Process
Standard V. Learner: Patient/Significant Other and Public
ISBN
1935864750
9781935864752
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Tobacco education and action module : TEAM

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18424
Lamont, Sonia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 L234 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Tobacco general education module (T-GEM)
Author
Lamont, Sonia
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Tobacco Use Cessation
Health Education
Health Promotion
Teaching Materials
Practice Guideline
Smoking Cessation
Adolescent
Child
First Nations
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 L234 2008

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Social media for nurses : educating practitioners and patients in a networked world

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122416
Nelson, Ramona., Joos, Irene Makar., Wolf, Debra M. New York, NY: Springer Pub. Co. , 2013.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Nelson, Ramona.
Joos, Irene Makar.
Wolf, Debra M.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Pub. Co.
Publication Date
2013
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Nurses
Teaching
Patient Education as Topic
Social Media
Nurses Instruction
ISBN
9780826195883
9780826195890
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Nurse's step-by-step guide to writing a dissertation or scholarly project

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122402
Roush, Karen. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International/Honor Society of Nursing , 2019. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Writing your introduction -- Literature review -- Writing your methodology chapter -- Writing your results chapter -- Writing your discussion chapter -- Writing manuscript option dissertations -- Writing well : the basics.
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Alternate Title
Nurse's step-by-step guide to writing your dissertation or capstone
A nurse's step-by-step guide to writing a dissertation or scholarly project
Author
Roush, Karen
Corporate Author
Sigma Theta Tau International
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Sigma Theta Tau International/Honor Society of Nursing
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Education, Nursing - methods
Writing
Nursing Research - standards
Academic Dissertations as Topic
Manuscripts as Topic
Review Literature as Topic
Abstract
Contents:
Writing your introduction -- Literature review -- Writing your methodology chapter -- Writing your results chapter -- Writing your discussion chapter -- Writing manuscript option dissertations -- Writing well : the basics.
ISBN
1948057123
9781948057127
9781948057134
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Grant writing handbook for nurses and health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120846
Holtzclaw, Barbara J., Kenner, Carole, Walden, Marlene. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant develop…
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Alternate Title
Grant writing handbook for nurses
Author
Holtzclaw, Barbara J.
Kenner, Carole
Walden, Marlene
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Research Support as Topic
Nursing Research
Writing
Fellowships and Scholarships - standards
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Why grant writing skills are needed now and in the future -- So, you want to write a grant! Where to begin? -- What type of grant do you want? -- It takes a village (and the village has a system!) -- Writing the research proposal -- Engaging communities in research grant development -- Check your parachute! A few more hoops to jump through -- The electronic environment of grantsmanship -- Gauging progress and reviewer feedback -- So now you?ve been funded -- Dissemination of grant findings.
ISBN
0826141447
9780826141446
9780826141453
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Making health communication programs work : a planner's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16269
U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2002?. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Pink Book
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2002?
Subjects
Health Education - methods
Health Education - organization & administration
Health Promotion - methods
Health Promotion - organization & administration
Writing
Patient Education as Topic - standards
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Persuasive Communication
Communications Media
Public Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available at https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/hp#education.
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http://www.cancer.gov/pinkbook
http://www.cancer.gov/publications/health-communication/pink-book.pdf
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When words heal : writing through cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114054
Bray, Sharon A. Berkeley, CA: Frog, Ltd. , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B827 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bray, Sharon A.
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Frog, Ltd.
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvi, 141 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Narrative Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Writing
Personal Narratives as Topic
Anecdotes as Topic
Poetry as Topic
Popular Work
ISBN
1583941584
9781583941584
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B827 2006

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Writing your way through cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124118
Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M379w 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Martin, Chia
Place of Publication
Prescott, AZ
Publisher
Hohm Press
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
165 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Narrative Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Writing
Personal Narratives as Topic
Popular Work
ISBN
1890772003
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M379w 2000

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Models of proposal planning and writing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15757
Miner, Jeremy T, Miner, Lynn E. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z250.6 M664 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Miner, Jeremy T
Miner, Lynn E
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Praeger
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Writing
Research Support
Financial Support
Health Planning Support
ISBN
9780275986964
0275986969
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z250.6 M664 2005

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Opening up by writing it down : how expressive writing improves health and eases emotional pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121239
Pennebaker, James W., Smyth, Joshua M. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM420.5.N3 P412 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressiv…
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Author
Pennebaker, James W.
Smyth, Joshua M.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xi, 210 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Writing
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body Therapies
Narrative Therapy
Self Disclosure
Popular Work
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction -- "Shh ... It's a secret": beginning to explore the connection between confession and health -- The invention of the expressive writing approach -- What's on your mind?: Health benefits of verbal and written disclosure -- Dealing with chronic health problems using expressive writing -- Writing to clear the mind: expressive writing in learning and education -- "Get these thoughts out of my head!" Getting past obsessions, insomnia, and bouts of stupidity -- To speed up or slow down?: How people differ in coping with trauma -- "I'm here for you ... or am I?": The audience on the other end of our words -- How does writing help us secure a healthier and happier future? -- Pulling it all together: recommendations for your use of expressive writing.
ISBN
9781462524921
1462524923
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM420.5.N3 P412 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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How to of patient education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123089
Belton, Anne. [Calgary, AB]: Anne Belton , 2017. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 B453 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"This book is intended to be an easy-to-use resource to help health care professionals improve their approach when teaching people to manage chronic disease. It is evident in the industry that many believe they merely have to tell a patient what to do and it will be done. This book will give nurses…
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Alternate Title
How to of patient education : a manual and workbook
Author
Belton, Anne
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Calgary, AB]
Publisher
Anne Belton
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
v, 170 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Patient Education as Topic
Health Education - methods
Chronic Disease
Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Medication Adherence
Abstract
"This book is intended to be an easy-to-use resource to help health care professionals improve their approach when teaching people to manage chronic disease. It is evident in the industry that many believe they merely have to tell a patient what to do and it will be done. This book will give nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and other health care professionals an insight into the expanded role of teaching and helping people make behaviour changes in the face of chronic illness." - Back cover
ISBN
9781987857979
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA590 B453 2017

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Patient-centered communication in cancer care : promoting healing and reducing suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16503
Epstein, Ronald M, Street, Richard L. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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Author
Epstein, Ronald M
Street, Richard L
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication # 07-6225
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Medical Oncology
Patient-Centered Care
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Counseling - methods
Professional-Patient Relations
Communication
Patient Education as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
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http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/monograph.html
http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/pcc_monograph.pdf

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Writing for publication in nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125036
Oermann, Marilyn H. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2024. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Author
Oermann, Marilyn H.
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2024
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Writing
Publishing
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
0826178014
9780826178015
9780826177865
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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