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“Knowing the Places of Care”: How Nurses Facilitate Transition of Children with Complex Health Care Needs from Hospital to Home

, PhD, PGCE, BSc (Hons), SRN, RSCN, , PhD, MSc, BA (Hons), RN, , PhD, BSc (Hons), PGD, PGC, RN, , PhD, MSc, DipHE Child, RGN, , PhD, MPhil, BSc (Hons), RGN, RSCN & , PhD, BSc (Hons)
Pages 139-153 | Received 09 Oct 2015, Accepted 01 Dec 2015, Published online: 10 Feb 2016

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