Strides in Development of Medical Education

The Shortage of Emergency Medicine Residents; A Serious Alarm for the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education

Document Type : Letter to editor

Author

Saeed Esmailian

Radiology Department, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

https://doi.org/10.5812/sdme.84664

Keywords

Emergency Medicine
Residents
Shortage
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