The Role of a Medical Education Center in Location Decisions of Practicing Physicians.

Buesching, Don; Glasser, Michael

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Publication Date: 1983-Mar

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The Role of a Medical Education Center in Location Decisions of Practicing Physicians.

Buesching, Don; Glasser, Michael

Journal of Medical Education, v58 n3 p165-71 Mar 1983

The factors involved in the decisions of physicians to locate in Rockford, IL were examined. Questions were asked concerning faculty status, factors influencing practice location decisions, and perceived advantages of association with a medical education center. The medical education center was an important secondary factor. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Decision Making, Demography, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical School Faculty, Medical Schools, Motivation, Physicians, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois

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