Specialist physicians in geriatrics-report of the canadian geriatrics society physician resource work group

Canadian Geriatrics Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 68-79

  Hogan, David B ^a   Borrie, Michael ^b   Basran, Jenny F S ^c   Maria Chung, A ^d   Jarrett, Pamela G ^e   Morais, José A ^f   Peters, Eileen ^g   Rockwood, Kenneth J ^e   John, Philip D S ^h   Sclater, Anne L ⁱ   Stultz, Timothy ^j   Woolmore Goodwin, Sarah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g Frame Lake Community Health Clinic   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

ⁱ MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^j Provincial Geriatric Program   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Geriatrics; Health services for the aged; Physician resource Planning

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; ELDERLY CARE; FORECASTING; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN;

EID: 84906899780     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19258348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5770/cgj.15.41     Document Type: Review

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