Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 179-188 , June 2009

Nurses' Genetic/Genomics Competencies when Medication Therapy is Guided by Pharmacogenetic Testing: Children with Mental Health Disorders as an Exemplar

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2008.02.033

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 179-188 , June 2009