Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 243-245 , June 2008

Nurse Faculty Shortage: The Case for Action

  • T.L. Nally, BS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationFor correspondence, write: T.L. Nally, BS, MS, Emergency Nurses Association, 6534 Marlo Dr, Falls Church, VA 22042

References 

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 Section Editor: Kathleen A. Ream, BA, MBA

 Contributions for this column are welcomed and encouraged. Submissions may be sent to:Kathleen A. ReamDirector, Government AffairsEmergency Nurses Association6534 Marlo DriveFalls Church, Virginia 22042703-241-3947 • kathiream@aol.com

PII: S0099-1767(08)00162-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2008.04.002

Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 243-245 , June 2008