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Immigrant physicians : former Soviet doctors in Israel, Canada, and the United States

Title
Immigrant physicians : former Soviet doctors in Israel, Canada, and the United States / edited by Judith T. Shuval and Judith H. Bernstein.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Shuval, Judith T.
  • Bernstein, Judith H.
Description
ix, 200 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Physicians > Former Soviet republics
  • Physicians, Foreign > United States
  • Physicians, Foreign > Israel
  • Physicians, Foreign > Canada
  • Former Soviet republics > Emigration and immigration
  • United States > Emigration and immigration
  • Israel > Emigration and immigration
  • Canada > Emigration and immigration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-191) and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Setting the Scene. 1. Migrant Physicians in Post-Industrial Societies / Judith T. Shuval. 2. The Emigration of Jews from the Former Soviet Union / Judith H. Bernstein. 3. Physicians and Health Care in the Former Soviet Union / Kate Schecter -- Pt. II. Destination: Israel. 4. Israel's Open Door Policy: Implications for Immigrant Physicians / Judith H. Bernstein and Judith T. Shuval. 5. Patterns of Professional Commitment in the Stories of Immigrant Physicians from the Former Soviet Union in Israel / Paula Feder-Bubis -- Pt. III. Destination: Canada. 6. The Admission and Licensing of Immigrant Physicians in Canada / Tanya Basok. 7. Occupational Experiences of Soviet Immigrant Physicians in Canada / Tanya Basok -- Pt. IV. Destination: The United States. 8. Immigrant Physicians in a Saturated Market / Marilynn M. Rosenthal, Rosalie F. Young and Kate Schecter.
  • 9. A Study of Soviet Immigrant Physicians in the United States / Rosalie F. Young, Kate Schecter and Marilynn M. Rosenthal -- Pt. V. Physicians in New Worlds. 10. Immigrant Physicians in Three Societies: A Comparative Analysis / Judith T. Shuval and Judith H. Bernstein -- Appendix. The Three Health-Care Systems.
ISBN
0275956466 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
97022812
OCLC
  • 36961140
  • ocm36961140
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries