Physician unionization: The impact on the medical profession

Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 115-140

  Phan, Chris ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COURT; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; LAW; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; TRADE UNION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033047171     PISSN: 01947648     EISSN: 1521057X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01947649909511082     Document Type: Article

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