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The nurse practitioner movement--where does it go from here?

The nurse practitioner movement--where does it go from here? REFERENCES 1. Shaw GB: Man and Superman, 1905. 2. Lancet M, Modan B, Kavenaki S, et al: Sexual knowledge, attitudes, and practice of Israeli adolescents. Am J Public Health 68:1083-1089, 1978. 3. Sorensen RC: Adolescent Sexuality in Contemporary America. New York: World Publishing Co., 1973. 4. Guttmacher AT: 11 Million Teenagers. New York: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., 1976. ROBERT P. MASLAND, JR., MD Address reprint requests to Dr. Robert P. Masland, Jr., Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine, The Children's Hospital Medical Center, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. Thirteen years ago Loretta Ford and Henry Silver started a unique nurse training project at the University of Colorado.' The purpose of the project was to determine whether nurses could be trained to expand the scope of their practice in order to provide better and more widely available health care for children. Thus, the role of the nurse practitioner was born. As the role became institutionalized its focus changed in the process; today, its main thrust is to provide primary health care. The family nurse practitioner, as a generalist, delivers such primary health care services to members of both sexes and all ages. Also, there are specialist roles, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Public Health American Public Health Association

The nurse practitioner movement--where does it go from here?

I G Mauksch
American Journal of Public Health , Volume 68 (11) – Nov 1, 1978
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REFERENCES 1. Shaw GB: Man and Superman, 1905. 2. Lancet M, Modan B, Kavenaki S, et al: Sexual knowledge, attitudes, and practice of Israeli adolescents. Am J Public Health 68:1083-1089, 1978. 3. Sorensen RC: Adolescent Sexuality in Contemporary America. New York: World Publishing Co., 1973. 4. Guttmacher AT: 11 Million Teenagers. New York: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., 1976. ROBERT P. MASLAND, JR., MD Address reprint requests to Dr. Robert P. Masland, Jr., Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine, The Children's Hospital Medical Center, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. Thirteen years ago Loretta Ford and Henry Silver started a unique nurse training project at the University of Colorado.' The purpose of the project was to determine whether nurses could be trained to expand the scope of their practice in order to provide better and more widely available health care for children. Thus, the role of the nurse practitioner was born. As the role became institutionalized its focus changed in the process; today, its main thrust is to provide primary health care. The family nurse practitioner, as a generalist, delivers such primary health care services to members of both sexes and all ages. Also, there are specialist roles,

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Published: Nov 1, 1978

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