Do premedical students know what they are getting into?

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 228-230

  Chuck, John M ^a  

^a Kaiser Permanente Medical Offices ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLLEGE STUDENT; JOB SATISFACTION; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSICAL STRESS; PHYSICIAN; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; STUDENTS, PREMEDICAL;

EID: 0029926745     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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