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Doctors in a strange land : the place of international medical graduates in rural America / Leonard D. Baer.

Title
Doctors in a strange land : the place of international medical graduates in rural America / Leonard D. Baer.
Author
Baer, Leonard David
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, 2002.

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Description
ix, 307 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Professional Practice
  • Physician-Patient Relations
  • Cross-Cultural Comparison
  • Rural Health Services > manpower
  • Foreign Medical Graduates
  • Physicians, Foreign > United States
  • Medicine, Rural > United States
  • Social medicine > United States
  • United States
Genre/Form
Personal Narrative
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-302) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part 1: Overview. -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Framework -- Part 2: Case Study on Quincy -- 3. Background on Quincy: Across the Unclear Boundaries -- 4. Mechanisms and Quincy: Tipping Points For and Against Acceptability -- 5, Contexts and Quincy: "Breaking that Ice" -- Part 3: Case Study on Hamilton -- 6, Background on Hamilton: Tapestry on a Different Fabric -- 7. Mechanisms and Hamilton: Exclusions and Uncertainties -- 8. Contexts and Hamilton, Part I: Issues and Nonissues -- 9. Contexts and Hamilton, Part II: Peering into the Hologram -- Part 4: Conclusions -- 10. Conclusions -- Appendix.
ISBN
0739104934 (hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002010337
OCLC
  • 50129285
  • SCSB-12278944
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library