International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 46, Issue 1 , Pages 120-131 , January 2009

The nursing contribution to chronic disease management: A discussion paper

Received 14 December 2007 ,Revised 24 June 2008 ,Accepted 29 June 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.06.010

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 46, Issue 1 , Pages 120-131 , January 2009

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