Not your mother's nursing school

AORN Journal,  Feb, 2008  by Kathleen B. Gaberson

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KATHLEEN B. GABERSON

PHD, RN, CNOR, CNE, ANEF

PROFESSOR AND CHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF NURSING EDUCATION

SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY

SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV

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