The next phase of title VII funding for training primary care physicians for America's health care needs

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 163-168

  Phillips, Robert L ^a   Turner, Barbara J ^b,c,d  

^a ROBERT GRAHAM CENTER   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d University Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Health policy; Medical; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; TRAINING SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859543700     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1367     Document Type: Article

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