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Original Articles

A method of teaching clinical problem-solving skills to primary health care student nurses

, MBBCh(Wits), MFGP(SA), HDipAdEd(Wits)
Pages 60-63 | Received 14 Mar 2009, Accepted 21 Sep 2009, Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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