The Circle Game: Understanding Physician Migration Patterns Within Canada
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Analysis of international migration patterns affecting physician supply in Canada.
This paper analyzes the migration patterns of both Canadian medical school graduates and international medical graduates (IMGs), and the impact of these patterns on physician supply in Canada. Immigration patterns of IMGs have changed over time, with fewer physicians from the United Kingdom and more from South Africa. A large portion of IMGs who leave Canada (43%) return "home." Recently, the a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/01.acm.0000243341.55954.e0