Informatics: essential infrastructure for quality assessment and improvement in nursing.

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Published in J Am Med Inform Assoc on August 24, 1995

Authors

S B Henry1

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0608, USA.

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