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Increasing Graduate Medical Education (GME) in Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) Could Enhance Physician Recruitment and Retention in Rural America

Imam M. Xierali, Sarah A. Sweeney, Robert L. Phillips, Andrew W. Bazemore and Stephen M. Petterson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2012, 25 (1) 7-8; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2012.01.110188

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