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The Gale encyclopedia of nursing and allied health / Kristine
Krapp, editor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1. Nursing Care—Encyclopedias—English. 2. Allied Health
Personnel—Encyclopedias—English.
3. Nursing—Encyclopedias—English. WY 13 G151 2002]
RT21 .G353 2002
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CONTENTS
Introduction
....................................................vii
Advisory Board...............................................ix
Contributors ....................................................xi
Entries
Volume 1: A-C ..............................................1
Volume 2: D-H..........................................641
Volume 3: I-O .........................................1237
Volume 4: P-S .........................................1797
Volume 5: T-Z .........................................2383
Appendix of Nursing and Allied Health
Organizations .........................................2663
General Index.............................................2669
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