The magnitude of declining psychiatric career choice

Journal of Medical Education

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 1979, Pages 632-637

  Nielsen, Arthur C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHIATRY; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PSYCHIATRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0018508515     PISSN: 00222577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-197908000-00006     Document Type: Article

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