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nursing  

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  • Nursing is the largest profession in the health-care sector. Modern-day nursing takes place in a range of settings and draws from diverse disciplines and foundations, including the health sciences, social sciences, humanities and human sciences, to inform its practice. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Action Research; Nursing]

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