Declining numbers of family physicians are caring for children.

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Published in J Am Board Fam Med on March 09, 2012

Authors

Andrew W Bazemore1, Laura A Makaroff, James C Puffer, Parwen Parhat, Robert L Phillips, Imam M Xierali, Jason Rinaldo

Author Affiliations

1: Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, USA.

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