Part-time and casual nursing work: The perils of healthcare restructuring

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 8-9, 2003, Pages 54-80

  Grinspun, Doris ^a  

^a Registered Nurses Association of Ontario   (Canada)

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EID: 33748566108     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443330310790642     Document Type: Article

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