Early medical career choices and eventual careers

Medical Education

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 237-242

  Edwards, C ^a   Lambert, T W ^a   Goldacre, M J ^a   Parkhouse, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Career choice; Career mobility; Cohort studies; Doctors; Great Britain; Students medical, psychology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; DECISION MAKING; GENERAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030809674     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.1997.tb02919.x     Document Type: Article

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