Positive Working Relationships Matter for Better Nurse and Patient Outcomes.

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Positive Working Relationships Matter for Better Nurse and Patient Outcomes.

December 1, 2010

Spence Laschinger HK, ed. J Nurs Manag. 2010;18(8):875-1086

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