Preparation, Roles, and Perceived Effectiveness of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel

Journal of Nursing Regulation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 33-40

  Jenkins, Bonita ^a   Joyner, Joanne ^b  

^a District of Columbia Department of Health   (United States)

^b Trinity Washington University   (United States)

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EID: 84944074227     PISSN: 21558256     EISSN: 21558264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2155-8256(15)30128-9     Document Type: Article

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