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Pediatric Cardiology
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology 7/2016

01-10-2016 | Editorial

Pediatric Cardiology Centers: Cooperation Versus Competition

Author: Ra-id Abdulla

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 7/2016

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After completing my fellowship training in the early 1990s, I joined a tertiary care center in Chicago. I was surprised to see a plethora of pediatric cardiology programs, all in one city. The pediatric cardiology center where I trained was in a small town in the southeastern region of the USA. This center provided care to pediatric cardiology patients for the majority of the state inhabitants with minimum competition from other academic centers. I was not prepared for the very different reality of pediatric cardiology in Chicago. …
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Title
Pediatric Cardiology Centers: Cooperation Versus Competition
Author
Ra-id Abdulla
Publication date
01-10-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 7/2016
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-016-1476-6

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