AORN Journal
Volume 91, Issue 2 , Pages 248-256 , February 2010

Developing Critical Thinking in the Perioperative Environment

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doi: 10.1016/j.aorn.2009.09.025

AORN Journal
Volume 91, Issue 2 , Pages 248-256 , February 2010

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