Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 203-211 , November 2006

Advanced Practice Nursing in Radiation Oncology

  • Elise Carper
    • ,
  • Marilyn Haas

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Marilyn L. Haas, PhD, ANP-C, Mountain Radiation Oncology, 90 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28802

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PII: S0749-2081(06)00093-3

doi: 10.1016/j.soncn.2006.07.003

Seminars in Oncology Nursing
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 203-211 , November 2006

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