Paving the way - Providing opportunities for Native American students

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 353, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 1884-1886

  Sequist, Thomas D ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; PHYSICIANS; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27644499658     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp058218     Document Type: Short Survey

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