Provision of health care in a geographically isolated Australian territory

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 251-

  Sherwin, Justin C ^a   Mitchell, Gary S ^b   Glasson, William ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Norfolk Island Hospital   (United States)

^c Terrace Eye Centre ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL EDUCATION; FUNDING; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICARE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SKILL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AUSTRALIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 47949096423     PISSN: 10385282     EISSN: 14401584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2008.01000.x     Document Type: Letter

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