Let us start an epidemic by giving away kindness

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Yvonne Russer
Kuruvilla George

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Russer, Y., & George, K. (2019). Let us start an epidemic by giving away kindness. Clinical Journal of Nursing Care and Practice, 3(1), 040–043. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.cjncp.1001015
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