Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 183-186 , August 2007

Master's level critical care nursing education: A time for review and debate

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doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2007.05.001

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 183-186 , August 2007