Radiography
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 166-170 , May 2009

Workplace diaries promoting reflective practice in radiation therapy

Received 18 November 2007 ,Revised 22 January 2008 ,Accepted 23 April 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2008.04.008

Radiography
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 166-170 , May 2009