Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 16-18 , March 2006

Policy Development Plan for the Concept of Family Presence in the Johns Hopkins Department of Radiology: A Patient Safety Initiative

  • H. Douglas White, MS, RN

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PII: S1546-0843(06)00007-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2005.12.002

Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 16-18 , March 2006