Health workforce issues for podiatry
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Health workforce issues for podiatry
Australia has one of the best health systems in the world on many parameters but is facing great challenges with an ageing population increasingly effected with chronic disease. There is also an unrealistic expectation amongst the community as to what the health system can provide and at what cost. A major challenge is the workforce – since it too is ageing. What is important as we move forward...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1757-1146
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1146-4-s1-i2