Stress and depressed mood in medical students, law students, and graduate students at McGill University

Academic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 708-714

  Helmers, Karin F ^a,b   Danoff, Deborah ^c   Steinert, Yvonne ^d   Leyton, Marco ^d   Young, Simon N ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOOD; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 0030832193     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199708000-00018     Document Type: Article

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