International Medical Graduates and the Physician Shortage
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The Dilemma of Physician Shortage and International Recruitment in Canada
The perception of physician shortage in Canada is widespread. Absolute shortages and relative discrepancies, both specialty-wise and in urban-rural distribution, have been a daunting policy challenge. International Medical Graduates (IMGs) have been at the core of mitigating this problem, especially as long as shortage of physicians in rural areas is concerned. Considering such recruitment as h...
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the perception of physician shortage in canada is widespread. absolute shortages and relative discrepancies, both specialty-wise and in urban-rural distribution, have been a daunting policy challenge. international medical graduates (imgs) have been at the core of mitigating this problem, especially as long as shortage of physicians in rural areas is concerned. considering such recruitment as h...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Education Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1923-1202
DOI: 10.36834/cmej.36561