Understanding sickle cell brain drain
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منابع مشابه
Brain drain
Professor Emeritus, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London, UK, [email protected] In this issue, three papers discuss the issue of the brain drain: of psychiatrists from Egypt and Nigeria, and of nurses from East Africa. They explore the complexities of professional migration and its impact on the health of populations in source and recipient countries; they a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-06-582403