Prescription privileges for psychologists: A review of the psychological literature

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-222

  Gutierrez, Peter M ^a   Silk, Kenneth R ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032358220     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.29.3.213     Document Type: Article

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