Mutual support: A solution to improve patient safety during nurses' work overload
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عنوان ژورنال: Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1735-9066
DOI: 10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_144_19