Nurse Education in Practice
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 201-204 , July 2010

Transitioning a master’s of nursing course from campus to on-line delivery: Lessons learned

,Accepted 30 August 2009.

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Nurse Education in Practice
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 201-204 , July 2010