International rescue? The dynamics and policy implications of the international recruitment of nurses to the UK

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 10-16

  Buchan, James ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH WORKER; MIGRANT WORKER; RECRUITMENT;

AGE; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; NURSE; NURSE TRAINING; NURSING STAFF; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 0842333945     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135581904322724086     Document Type: Review

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