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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 3 (2016), Article ID 3:IJNCP-214, 3 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2016/214
Original Article
Practice of Horticultural Activities Training Program for the Staff in the Nursing Home

Junko Masuya1*, Kikuko Ota2 and Yuriko Mashida2

1Faculty of Health Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 7-2-10, Higashiogu, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo 116-8551, Japan
2Faculty of Nursing and Medical Care, Keio University, 4411, Endo, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa 252-082, Japan
Munko Masuya, Faculty of Health Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 7-2-10, Higashiogu, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo 116-8551, Japan, Tel: +81-3-3819-7168, Fax: +81-3-3819-7168; E-mail: masuya@tmu.ac.jp
05 November 2016; 12 December 2016; 14 December 2016
Masuya J, Ota K, Mashida Y (2016) Practice of Horticultural Activities Training Program for the Staff in the Nursing Home. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 3: 214. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2016/214
This study was supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan University Young Researcher Support Grants (in 2015).
© 2016 Masuya et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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