Medical Licensing Board Characteristics and Physician Discipline: An Empirical Analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0361-6878,1527-1927
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-2009-041