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Important rule affecting nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists relating to enrollment, documentation,
Howard L Sollins1, Donna J Senft, Lisa D Stevenson
1Ober/Kaler's Health Law Practice Group, USA.
Geriatric Nursing (New York, N.Y.)
|August 5, 2010
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