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Original Articles

Financial austerity measures and their effects as perceived in daily practice by Italian nurses from 2010 to 2011: A longitudinal study

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Pages 168-180 | Received 01 Oct 2013, Accepted 28 Jul 2014, Published online: 30 Jan 2015

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