Federal and state initiatives to recruit physicians to rural areas

Virtual Mentor

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 304-309

  Mareck, Daniel G ^a  

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EID: 85011680935     PISSN: 19377010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.5.pfor1-1105     Document Type: Article

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