The physician in retirement: Transition and opportunity

Psychiatry (New York)

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 298-306

  Weisman, Avery D ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANXIETY; EMOTION; EMPLOYABILITY; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; RETIREMENT; REVIEW; SOCIETY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; RETIREMENT; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 0029981156     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/00332747.1996.11024769     Document Type: Article

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