State patterns in medical school expansion, 2000-2010: Variation, discord, and policy priorities

Academic Medicine

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1849-1854

  Adler, Benjamin ^a   Biggs, Wendy S ^b   Bazemore, Andrew W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ROBERT GRAHAM CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84889078354     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000000037     Document Type: Review

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