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Use of Professional Associate Ratings to Assess the Performance of Practicing Physicians: Past, Present, Future

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Ramsey*, P.G., Wenrich, M.D. Use of Professional Associate Ratings to Assess the Performance of Practicing Physicians: Past, Present, Future. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 4, 49–66 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009870406360

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