The practice boundaries of advanced practice nurses: An economic and legal analysis

Journal of Regulatory Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 309-330

  Dueker, Michael J ^a   Jacox, Ada K ^b   Kalist, David E ^c   Spurr, Stephen J ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nursing; Panel data; Professions; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144424635     PISSN: 0922680X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11149-005-6626-3     Document Type: Article

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