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Original Articles

Need for Resourcefulness Training for Women Caregivers of Elders with Dementia

, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, , BSN, RN, PhD student, , MSN, RN, PhD candidate & , PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA
Pages 1007-1012 | Received 21 May 2015, Accepted 17 Jul 2015, Published online: 06 Jan 2016

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