Reflecting on change.

Rebecca Wagstaff

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Reflecting on change.

June 7, 2006

Wagstaff R. Nurs Manag (Harrow). 2006;13(2):12-7.

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The author examines the behavioral aspects of managing change associated with the implementation of a new computerized patient admission information system.

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