Asian Nursing Research
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 46-54 , March 2008

Demands of Immigration Among Indian Nurses Who Immigrated to the United States

  • Jessy Jose, DNP, FNP-BC, RN

      Affiliations

    • Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA
    • ,
  • Mary Quinn Griffin, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    • ,
  • Elizabeth R. Click, ND, RN

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    • ,
  • Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, RN, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, RN, FAAN, Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

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doi: 10.1016/S1976-1317(08)60028-6

Asian Nursing Research
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 46-54 , March 2008

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