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Evaluation of an advance care planning education programme for nursing homes: a longitudinal study

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Evaluation of an advance care planning education programme for nursing homes: a longitudinal study. / Baron, Kirsten; Hodgson, Aruna; Walshe, Catherine.
In: Nurse Education Today, Vol. 35, No. 5, 05.2015, p. 689-695.

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Baron, K, Hodgson, A & Walshe, C 2015, 'Evaluation of an advance care planning education programme for nursing homes: a longitudinal study', Nurse Education Today, vol. 35, no. 5, pp. 689-695. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2015.01.005

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Baron, K., Hodgson, A., & Walshe, C. (2015). Evaluation of an advance care planning education programme for nursing homes: a longitudinal study. Nurse Education Today, 35(5), 689-695. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2015.01.005

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Baron K, Hodgson A, Walshe C. Evaluation of an advance care planning education programme for nursing homes: a longitudinal study. Nurse Education Today. 2015 May;35(5):689-695. Epub 2015 Jan 23. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2015.01.005

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Baron, Kirsten ; Hodgson, Aruna ; Walshe, Catherine. / Evaluation of an advance care planning education programme for nursing homes : a longitudinal study. In: Nurse Education Today. 2015 ; Vol. 35, No. 5. pp. 689-695.

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