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Changing Demographics and the Implications for Physicians, Nurses, and Other Health Workers

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Executive Summary | Introduction | Aging of the Population | Changing Racial and Ethnic Composition of the Population | Geographic Location of the Population | Modeling the Impact of Changing Demographics on the Future Demand for Health Professionals | Summary and Conclusions | References

 


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