Variability of the pediatric subspecialty workforce in Canada

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Filler, Guido ^a   Piedboeuf, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AB; Alberta; BC; British Columbia; FTE; Full time equivalent; Manitoba; MB; Newfoundland; NF; Nova Scotia; NS; ON; Ontario; PQ; Province of Qu bec; Saskatchewan; SK

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEONATOLOGY; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MANPOWER; PEDIATRICS; SPECIALIZATION; TIME;

CANADA; PEDIATRICS; SPECIALIZATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77958052011     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.05.015     Document Type: Article

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