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Urbanization and physician maldistribution: a longitudinal study in Japan

BACKGROUND: The relative shortage of physicians in Japan's rural areas is an important issue in health policy. In the 1970s, the Japanese government began a policy to increase the number of medical students and to achieve a better distribution of physicians. Beginning in 1985, however, admissio...

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Autores principales: Tanihara , Shinichi, Kobayashi, Yasuki, Une, Hiroshi, Kawachi, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21982582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-11-260