Requiem for international medical graduates

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 272-273

  Natarajan, Arun ^a   Ravikumar, Balasubramanian ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; JOB MARKET; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSICIAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 33745745770     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.99.6.272     Document Type: Editorial

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