Coming to America - International medical graduates in the United States

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 350, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 2435-2437

  McMahon, Graham T ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; REVIEW; TRAINING; UNITED STATES; WORK; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FOREIGN WORKER; LANGUAGE; LEGAL ASPECT; MANPOWER; MIGRATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES; HUMANS; MULTILINGUALISM; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942514786     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp038221     Document Type: Review

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