Changes in job aspirations during physician training in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 652-657

  Kanagarajah, S ^a   Page, J H ^b   Heller, R F ^b  

^a South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Job aspirations; Physician training; RACP; Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; TRAINING;

EID: 0029985020     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1996.tb02935.x     Document Type: Article

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