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Recruiting psychiatrists – the Singapore experience

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Birit F. P. Broekman
Affiliation:
National University of Singapore, Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074, email: pcmle@nus.edu.sg
Rajeev Kumar
Affiliation:
Canberra Hospital, Australia and Senior Lecturer, ANU Medical School
Ann Y. P. Toh
Affiliation:
National University Hospital, Singapore
Kua Ee Heok
Affiliation:
National University of Singapore
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