Nurses ' knowledge and Attitudes about Mental Illness in Mental Health and General Hospitals in Tanta
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عنوان ژورنال: Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2314-5595
DOI: 10.21608/tsnj.2011.74438