Faculty profile
Sarah Walsh
Back to facultyAssistant ProfessorDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Ottawa
Research
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Latest papers
Improving the comfort of nurses caring for stroke patients at the end of life.
International journal of palliative nursing · 2017
1 publications.
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Improving the comfort of nurses caring for stroke patients at the end of life.
Zwicker J, Martineau I, Walsh S, Lavoie J, Weger E, Scott J
International journal of palliative nursing2017
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- Department of Medicine
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Dear Professor Walsh,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
I read your paper "Improving the comfort of nurses caring for stroke patients at the end of life." (2017), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you.
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