Demographic shifts and medical training

British Medical Journal

Volumn 319, Issue 7221, 1999, Pages 1358-1360

  Ebrahim, Shah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EMPLOYMENT; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033589682     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.319.7221.1358     Document Type: Article

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