Increasing the Supply of Rural Family Physicians: Recent Outcomes From Jefferson Medical Collegeʼs Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP)
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/acm.0b013e31820469d6