Leadership & Professional Development

Expansion of an Outpatient Education Program in a Comprehensive Cancer Center

Nancy S. Kuhrik

Marilee Kuhrik

Eileen McCarthy

Maria C. Grabowski

outpatient setting, education
ONF 2010, 37(2), 127-130. DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.127-130

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