Nurse Education Today
Volume 29, Issue 6 , Pages 641-648 , August 2009

Professional doctorate supervision: Exploring student and supervisor experiences

  • Nancy-Jane Lee

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doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.02.004

Nurse Education Today
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