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The nursing programme 'Coping with itch': a promising intervention for patients with chronic pruritic skin diseases

Harmieke van Os-Medendorp1, Petra C M Eland-de Kok, Wynand J G Ros

  • 1Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan, Utrecht, The Netherlands. h.vanosmedendorp@umcutrecht.nl

Journal of Clinical Nursing
|June 23, 2007
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