Academic internal medicine in the United States: Current trends, future implications for academic nephrology

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1887-1894

  Ibarahim, Tod ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEPHROLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; NEPHROLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58149350113     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.02110508     Document Type: Article

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