Article
Graduates of northern Ontario family medicine residency programs: where they train
Diplômés des programmes de résidence en médecine familiale du nord de l'Ontario : où se forment-ils
Summer 2007
Volume 12 - Issue 3
Denis Heng, Raymond W. Pong, Benjamin T.B. Chan, Naushad Degani, Tom Crichton, James Goertzen, William McCready, Jim Rourke
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 8–14
Content Summary
This study examines the practice locations of graduates from Northern Ontario family medicine residency programs. It finds that graduates are more likely to practice in rural areas if they trained in such settings, highlighting the importance of rural medical education in addressing physician shortages.
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Medical educationMedical residencyRural medicineNorthern medicineRemote medicine