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Elizabeth Davies, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor and chair of the Department of Family Health Care Nursing at the University of Southern California, San Francisco, is the recipient of the 2008 Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Distinguished Career Achievement Award.(Faculty NOTES)(Karin T. Kirchhoff and Marianne Matzo)(Brief article)

Article from: Nursing Education Perspectives Article date: March 1, 2008

Elizabeth Davies, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor and chair of the Department of Family Health Care Nursing at the University of Southern California, San Francisco, is the recipient of the 2008 Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Distinguished Career Achievement Award. Karin T. Kirchhoff, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, is the recipient of the 2008 Distinguished Researcher Award. Marianne Matzo, PhD, APRN-BC, FAAN, professor and Frances and Earl Ziegler Chair in ...

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