Increased intracranial pressure.
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37 Eva Lu T. Lee, MSN, ANP-BC, is a mid-level provider supervisor and an advanced practice nurse in the Department of Neuro-Oncology and Terri S. Armstrong, PhD, ANP-BC, is an associate professor in the Department of Integrative Nursing Care and an advanced practice nurse in the Department of Neuro-Oncology, both at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Mention of specific products and opinions related to those products do not indicate or imply endorsement by the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing or the Oncology Nursing Society.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
دوره 12 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008