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. 1996 Sep;42:1641-4, 1653-6.

Physician supply in rural Canada. Can urban medical schools produce rural physicians?

M Godwin, J Lailey, R Miller, D Moores, E Parsons
PMCID: PMC2146886  PMID: 8828865

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