Differences in healthcare systems between East and West: Implications for Asian nurses

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 338-341

  Xu, Yu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b BENGBU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Consumers; Differences; Foreign; Nurses; Shortage

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646178733     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822305285835     Document Type: Note

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