Supporting future and current rural physicians.

CMAJ

University of British Columbia (Rezapour, Turner), Vancouver, BC; Section of Family Medicine (Newbery), Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Marathon, Ont.; Family Practice Residency Program (Mackey) and Family Practice (Grzybowski), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.

Published: November 2024

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