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. 2024 Nov 17;196(39):E1311-E1314.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.231292.

Supporting future and current rural physicians

Aria Rezapour  1 , Haedan Turner  2 , Sarah Newbery  1 , Stefan Grzybowski  1 , Paul Mackey  1
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Supporting future and current rural physicians

Aria Rezapour et al. CMAJ. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests:: Sarah Newbery reports grants from the Northern Ontario Academic Medicine Association (NOAMA). She is co-chair of the Alternate Funding Plan board with NOAMA and the health human resource committee of the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada. She is also Associate Dean of Physicians Workforce Strategy at NOSM University. No other competing interests were declared.

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