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Nurses’ roles in discharge decision making in an adult high dependency unit

,Accepted 25 April 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2005.04.003

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 106-114 , April 2006