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Harald Bielitz1, Elke Mertens, Theo Dassen

  • 1Institut für Medizin-/Pflegepädagogik und Pflegewissenschaft, Zentrum für Human- und Gesundheitswissenschaften, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin. baerbel.petermann@charite.de

Pflege Zeitschrift
|March 10, 2005
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