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Nurses for Public Health Work
Since 1920 an international course of training in Public Health Nursing, organised by the Red Cross Societies, has been held at Bedford College for Women in order to meet the increasing demand in all countries for nurses qualified for service in the Public Health field. This year the students have more than maintained the high standard set by former groups, and all sixteen students received the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2016.303345