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Nurse prescribing: the future

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This final chapter of the book will look forward to examine nurse prescribing as it becomes part of community nursing practice not just for a few, but for many thousands of nurses who work in the community.

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© 1999 Jennifer L. Humphries and Joyce Green

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Humphries, J., Green, J. (1999). Nurse prescribing: the future. In: Humphries, J.L., Green, J. (eds) Nurse Prescribing. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14722-9_9

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  • Publisher Name: Palgrave, London

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