Opinion Piece
Keeping Nurses Safe: An industry perspective
References
Best Practice Australia Pty Ltd (2003) Benchmarking Study into Nursing Attraction and Retention.
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The Morgan Poll (2005) Community rating of most honest and ethical occupational group Available at www.roymorgan.com/news/polls/
Trade Union Congress (2004) The Union Effect Briefing paper, August. Available at http://www.tuc.org.uk/h_and_s/tuc-8382-f0.cfm#_edn11
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