Practice patterns of underrepresented minority nurse practitioners in New York State, 2000

Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-44

  McGinnis, Sandra ^a   Moore, Jean ^b   Continelli, Tracey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Health profession shortage areas (HPSA); New York State; Nurse practitioners; Underrepresented minorities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; NURSE PRACTITIONER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CERTIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; NEW YORK; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 33244462642     PISSN: 15271544     EISSN: 15527468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527154406286494     Document Type: Article

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