Use of Professional Associate Ratings to Assess the Performance of Practicing Physicians: Past, Present, Future

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-38

  Ramsey, Paul G ^a   Wenrich, Marjorie D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0001792492     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009845802726     Document Type: Article

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