A comparison of future recruitment needs in urban and rural hospitals: The rural imperative

Surgery

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 617-625

  Williams Jr , Thomas E ^a   Satiani, Bhagwan ^a   Ellison, E Christopher ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHY; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; OBSTETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SURGEON; URBAN AREA; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; PERSONNEL SELECTION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 80054100780     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2011.07.047     Document Type: Article

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