Medical migration: Who are the real losers?

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9225, 2000, Pages 245-246

  Bundred, Peter E ^a   Levitt, Cheryl ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIGRATION; NEW ZEALAND; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA; UGANDA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZAMBIA;

EID: 0034661816     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02492-2     Document Type: Note

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