A Multifocal Education Strategy to Enhance Hospital-Based Cultural Competency in Professional Staff

Deborah A. Boyle

Alice Sheridan

Judy McClary

Jacqueline White

ONF 2002, 29(5), 764-768. DOI: 10.1188/02.ONF.764-768

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