Shortages of Medical Personnel at Community Health Centers
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Shortages of medical personnel at community health centers: implications for planned expansion.
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.295.9.1042