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A Conceptual Framework for Health Manpower Planning

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The World Health Organization has set itself the target of achieving health for all by the year 2000, that is, to maintain all the people of the world at a sufficiently positive level of health so that they can lead economically and socially productive lives. One of the contributions to positive health is health care, which is usually personal care. Health care demands the intervention of individuals - whether health workers of family members - for the prevention and treatment of diseases.

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  1. Dev. K. Ray M.D., Ph.D.
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  1. University Hospital Utrecht, 698, Livingstonelaan, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Frans C. A. Jaspers M.D. (Junior Hospital Doctor in Training for Internal Medicine, Member of the Dutch Delegation in the Permanent Working Group of European Junior, Hospital Doctors and the Standing Committee of Doctors of the EEC, Former President of the Dutch Association of Junior Hospital Doctors) (Junior Hospital Doctor in Training for Internal Medicine, Member of the Dutch Delegation in the Permanent Working Group of European Junior, Hospital Doctors and the Standing Committee of Doctors of the EEC, Former President of the Dutch Association of Junior Hospital Doctors)

  2. University of Chicago, 950, East 59th Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Alvin R. Tarlov M.D., Ph.D. (Professor of Medicine, Head of the Section of General Internal Medicine, Chairman of the Graduate Medical Educational National Advisory Committee (GMENAC) of the U.S.A.) (Professor of Medicine, Head of the Section of General Internal Medicine, Chairman of the Graduate Medical Educational National Advisory Committee (GMENAC) of the U.S.A.)

  3. 20, Hugo de Grootstraat, Leyden, The Netherlands

    Eric L. Vrijland M.D. (Neurologist, Senior Medical Officer of Health, Former President of the Dutch Association of Junior Hospital Doctors, Former Member of the Dutch Delegation in the Permanent Working Group of European, Junior Hospital Doctors) (Neurologist, Senior Medical Officer of Health, Former President of the Dutch Association of Junior Hospital Doctors, Former Member of the Dutch Delegation in the Permanent Working Group of European, Junior Hospital Doctors)

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Ray, D.K. (1983). A Conceptual Framework for Health Manpower Planning. In: Jaspers, F.C.A., Tarlov, A.R., Vrijland, E.L. (eds) Health Manpower Planning. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6693-2_7

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