Factors influencing physicians’ choices to practice in inner-city or rural areas

Academic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1026-

  Xu, Gang ^a   Veloski, J Jon ^a   Hojat, Mohammadreza ^a   Politzer, Robert M ^b   Rabinowitz, Howard K ^a   Rattner, Susan ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; RURAL HEALTH; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031309080     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199712000-00004     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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