The evolution and geographic distribution of headache medicine fellowship programs and graduates: An observational study

Headache

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1591-1600

  Rizzoli, Paul ^a,b   Weizenbaum, Emma ^b   Loder, Thomas ^c   Friedman, Deborah ^d   Loder, Elizabeth ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic disparity; Fellowship training; Headache medicine; Physician supply; Racial disparity

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; FUNDING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEADACHE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84911198088     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/head.12476     Document Type: Article

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