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Articulation of pre-registration nursing courses in Western Sydney

,Accepted 14 April 1999.

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PII: S0260-6917(99)90378-7

doi: 10.1054/nedt.1999.0378

Nurse Education Today
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 189-198 , April 2000