The doctor of nursing practice: Defining the next steps

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 462-465

  Grey, Margaret ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; SCHOOLS, NURSING; SOCIETIES, NURSING;

EID: 84881605410     PISSN: 01484834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20130719-02     Document Type: Article

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