PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - B. Ryan
TI  - Rural medicine: What role should nurse practitioners play?
DP  - 1998 Jul 14
TA  - Canadian Medical Association Journal
PG  - 68--69
VI  - 159
IP  - 1
4099  - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/159/1/68.short
4100  - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/159/1/68.full
SO  - CMAJ1998 Jul 14; 159
AB  - Rural physicians and other professionals attending a recent conference in St. John's reached consensus on a number of issues surrounding the role of nurse practitioners. The issue is important for rural doctors, since some people think NPs can help solve the physician shortage in rural areas.