The effect of medical socialization on medical students' need for power

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-98

  Kressin, Nancy R ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0030306272     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167296221009     Document Type: Article

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