title: Essential to the profession's future: clinical preceptors.
authors: Associates in Internal Medicine, Norwood, Mass., USA.
authors: E J
authors: EJ
authors: Bodman
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Weintraub
mesh_terms: D002322:Career Mobility; D002983:Clinical Competence; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000193:education* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011231:Preceptorship / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017009:Professional Autonomy