Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 138-139 , May 2009

Economic Tough Times: Solutions Found in the Medical Education Continuum

  • Susan Guralnick, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Susan Guralnick, MD, President, Association of Pediatric Program Directors, 6728 Old McLean Village Drive, McLean, Virginia 22101.
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  • Robert S. McGregor, MD

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PII: S1876-2859(09)00067-9

doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2009.03.002

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 138-139 , May 2009