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Original Article

Erciyes University Students' Knowledge About AIDS: Differences Between Students of Natural and Social Science

Sultan Taşci PhD, RN Department of Medical Nursing, Erciyes University, Atatürk School of Health, Kayseri, Turkey
,
Mürüvvet Başer PhD, RN Department of Gynecology and Obstetric Nursing, Erciyes University, Atatürk School of Health
,
Salime Mucuk RN, MSc Department of Gynecology and Obstetric Nursing, Erciyes University, Atatürk School of Health
,
Meral Bayat PhD, RN Department of Paediatric Nursing, Erciyes University, Atatürk School of Health
,
Handan Zincir PhD, RN Department of Public Health Nursing, Erciyes University, Atatürk School of Health
&
Gönül Sungur RN, MSc Instructor, Department of Medical Nursing, Erciyes University, Atatürk School of Health, Kayseri, Turkey
Pages 151-155 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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