International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 53, Issue 2 , Pages 401-406 , 1 June 2002

Data from a professional society placement service as a measure of the employment market for radiation oncologists

  • Mythreyi Bhargavan, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Mythreyi Bhargavan, Ph.D., Senior Researcher, American College of Radiology, 1891 Preston White Drive, Reston, VA 20191 USA. Tel: (703) 715-4394; Fax: (703) 264-2443
    • Research Department, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA, USA
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  • Jonathan H Sunshine, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Research Department, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA, USA
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  • Barbara Schepps, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Committee on Radiologist Resources, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA, USA
    • Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Providence, RI, USA
    • Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Received 23 August 2001 ,Revised 27 December 2001 ,Accepted 7 January 2002.

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International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 53, Issue 2 , Pages 401-406 , 1 June 2002