Sources of stress and burnout in acute psychiatric care: inpatient vs. community staff
✍ Scribed by Knut W. Sørgaard; Peter Ryan; Robert Hill; Ian Dawson; the OSCAR group
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-9285
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