Palliative care nursing in rural and urban community settings: a comparative analysis.

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Published in Int J Palliat Nurs on July 01, 2011

Authors

Sharon Kaasalainen1, Kevin Brazil, Donna M Wilson, Kathleen Willison, Denise Marshall, Alan Taniguchi, Allison Williams

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. kaasal@mcmaster.ca

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