Reversing the Brain Drain: The Role of Medical Schools

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 42-43

  Fuchs, Inbal ^a   Jotkowitz, Alan ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRACT; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONTRACTS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; PHYSICIANS; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84861603442     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2012.666164     Document Type: Article

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