Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 352-357 , November 2008

End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium: 5 Years of Educating Graduate Nursing Faculty in Excellent Palliative Care

  • Pam Malloy, MN, RN, OCN

      Affiliations

    • American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Washington, DC
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dr. Malloy: 320 Beech Court, Buellton, CA 93427.
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  • Judith Paice, PhD, RN, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
    • ,
  • Rose Virani, MA, RN-C, OCN

      Affiliations

    • City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA
    • ,
  • Betty R. Ferrell, PhD, RN, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA
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  • Geraldine “Polly” Bednash, PhD, RN, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Washington, DC

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PII: S8755-7223(08)00094-X

doi: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2008.06.001

Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 352-357 , November 2008

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