Applied Nursing Research
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 150-157 , August 2004

Heart failure patient learning needs after hospital discharge

  • Judith C. Clark

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Judith C. Clark, MSN, RN, Eastern Michigan University, 311 Marshall Building, Yspilanti, MI 48197 USA
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  • Virginia M. Lan

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.06.009

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 150-157 , August 2004

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