Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 122-130 , February 2006

Costs of a Medical Education: Comparison With Graduate Education in Law and Business

  • Jason R. Kerr, MD
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  • Jeffrey J. Brown, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author and reprints: Jeffrey J. Brown, MD, MBA, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, 510 S Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110

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PII: S1546-1440(05)00281-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2005.09.010

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 122-130 , February 2006

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