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J Adv Nurs. 2020 Mar 29; doi: 10.1111/jan.14370. Epub 2020 Mar 29.

Exploring the recruitment of men into the nursing profession in the United Kingdom.

Journal of advanced nursing

Andrew Clifton, Sarah Crooks, Jo Higman

Affiliations

  1. De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
  2. University of Derby, Derby, UK.

PMID: 32227356 DOI: 10.1111/jan.14370

[No abstract available.]

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