International Emergency Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 14-22 , January 2008

Identification of the development needs for the emergency care nursing workforce

  • Val Nixon, MSc, BSc (Hons), RN (DipN) (Senior Lecturer in Emergency Care)

Received 8 August 2007 ,Revised 15 October 2007 ,Accepted 25 October 2007.

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PII: S1755-599X(07)00100-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ienj.2007.10.001

International Emergency Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 14-22 , January 2008