Medical leadership and engagement: No longer an optional extra

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 437-443

  Clark, John ^a,b  

^a KING S FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

General management; Health services; Medical engagement; Medical leadership; Medical personnel; Medical professionalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864136447     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777261211251517     Document Type: Article

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