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Research Basic to Medical Education

The Value of a Rural Medicine Rotation on Encouraging Students Toward a Rural Career: Clear Benefits From the RUSC Program

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Pages 220-224 | Received 04 Feb 2008, Published online: 30 Jun 2009

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