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(2018) Clinical approaches to hospital medicine, Dordrecht, Springer.

The background and development of hospital medicine as a specialty globally

the challenges of international hospital medicine

Guilerme Barcelos, Esteban Gandara, Vandad Yousefi, Felipe Lucena, Nin-Chieh Hsu, Theodora Valovska, Kevin Conrad

pp. 271-283

Hospital Medicine has been well-established component of healthcare in other countries prior to its rapid expansion in the United States. Although there are similar characteristics, many differences exist. This chapter provides an external view of Hospital Medicine in the United States as well as an overview of programs in several countries.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-64774-6_19

Full citation:

Barcelos, G. , Gandara, E. , Yousefi, V. , Lucena, F. , Hsu, N. , Valovska, T. , Conrad, K. (2018)., The background and development of hospital medicine as a specialty globally: the challenges of international hospital medicine, in K. Conrad (ed.), Clinical approaches to hospital medicine, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 271-283.