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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 2 (2015), Article ID 2:IJNCP-124, 6 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2015/124
Research Article
The Effect of Nursing Education on the Opinion of Students Regarding Organ Donation

Sevim Savaser1, Nejla Canbulat Sahiner2, Zehra Dogan3*, Seda Caglar3 and Birsen Mutlu3

1Retired Professor
2Department of Nursing, Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University Higher Health School, Karaman, Turkey
3Department of Pediatric Nursing, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Zehra Dogan, Department of Pediatric Nursing, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Istanbul University, Abide-i Hürriyet Caddesi 34381 Sisli/ Istanbul, Turkey; E-mail: zehraboz@gmail.com
23 January 2015; 25 March 2015; 27 March 2015
Savaser S, Sahiner NC, Dogan Z, Caglar S, Mutlu B (2015) The Effect of Nursing Education on the Opinion of Students Regarding Organ Donation. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 2: 124. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2015/124

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