Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 14-20 , January 2008

A 10-Year Review of Four Academic Nurse-Managed Centers: Challenges and Survival Strategies

  • Eunice S. King, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dr. King: Senior Program Officer, Director of Research and Evaluation, Independence Foundation, 200 South Broad Street, Suite 1101, Philadelphia, PA 19102.

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PII: S8755-7223(07)00103-2

doi: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2007.04.003

Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 14-20 , January 2008