The Physician Work Force in the United States

To the Editor: Rivo and Kindig (April 4 issue) 1 provide a report card on the physician work force in the United States. Evidently, the residency programs in certain urban areas do not have the educational quality to attract the best residents, perhaps because they are used primarily for service. If...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 1996-08, Vol.335 (8), p.598-599
Hauptverfasser: Martz, E. Wayne, Abraham, Irwin, Knapp, Richard M, Rivo, Marc L, Kindig, David A, Mullan, Fitzhugh
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