Applied Nursing Research
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 47-48 , February 2007

Words: A diversity of words

  • Bilkis Vissandjee, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Faculté des sciences infirmières, School of Nursing, University of Montreal, PO Box 6128, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 514 343 6837; fax: +1 514 343 2306.
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  • Collen Varcoe, RN, BScN, MEd, MSN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 2B5
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  • Alisha Apale, BA

      Affiliations

    • Faculté des sciences infirmières, School of Nursing, University of Montreal, PO Box 6128, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3C 3J7

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2006.10.002

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 47-48 , February 2007

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