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Future workforce needs for pediatric nephrology: an analysis of the nephrology workforce and training requirements by the Workforce Committee of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology.
A national re-examination of the physician workforce in the United States has been the focus of professional and governmental bodies in recent years. There is general agreement that a surplus of specialists, a shortage of minority and general physicians, and a maldistribution of physicians may exist (1). On the other hand, relatively little discussion has centered on the appropriate number of p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1874-303X
DOI: 10.2174/1874303x01508010058