Family practice residency programs and the graduation of rural family physicians

Family Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 288-292

  Bowman, Robert C ^a,b   Penrod, Joan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031833670     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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