Graduates comment on issues related to the decline of Wisconsin family physicians providing maternity care

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-21

  Turkal, Nick ^a,b,c   Christman, Carrol ^b  

^a Milwaukee Campus ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CURRICULUM; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0030047952     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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