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Who makes Canada's rural doctors? cover
Article

Who makes Canada's rural doctors?

Qui forme les médecins ruraux du Canada?

Spring 2002
Volume 7 - Issue 2

Peter Hutten-Czapski, A. Dianne Thurber

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 3038

Content Summary


The article investigates the influence of medical training location on the likelihood of graduates practicing in rural areas. It reveals significant variations in rural practice rates among different training programs, highlighting the impact of educational institutions on rural doctor recruitment. The findings suggest targeted strategies could enhance rural physician supply.

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Medical educationRecruitmentRural medicineRetentionMedical residency