Where do they come from and where do they go: Implications of geographic origins of medical students

Academic Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Pretorius, Richard W ^a   Lichter, Michael I ^a   Okazaki, Goroh ^a   Sellick Jr , John A ^a  

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EID: 77958466529     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181ed3e78     Document Type: Article

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