The benefits of setting up a nurse hysteroscopy service

Helen Ludkin1, Pam Quinn, Sian E Jones

  • 1Hysteroscopy Service, Maternity Unit, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire.

Professional Nurse (London, England)
|December 25, 2003
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