Applied Nursing Research
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 159-163 , August 2010

Comparison of agreement between different measures of blood pressure in normotensive females

Received 20 June 2007 ,Revised 30 June 2008 ,Accepted 14 July 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2008.07.002

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 159-163 , August 2010