Journal article
A Classic Manuscript Reprinted in Celebration of 25 Years of Progress
Abstract
From July 1971, to July 1972, in a large suburban Ontario practice of two family physicians, a randomized controlled trial was conducted to assess the effects of substituting nurse practitioners for physicians in primary-care practice. Before and after the trial, the health status of patients who received conventional care from family physicians was compared with the status of those who received care mainly from nurse practitioners. Both groups …
Authors
Spitzer WO; Sackett DL; Sibley JC; Roberts RS; Kergin DJ; Hackett BC; Olynich A; Lefroy G; Sweeny G; Nielsen HS
Journal
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 93–99
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
7 1990
DOI
10.1111/j.1745-7599.1990.tb00786.x
ISSN
2327-6886