What is the harm in imposing mandatory hospital nurse staffing regulations?

Nursing Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-93

  Buerhaus, Peter I ^a,b  

^a Department of Nursing ^*  (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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