Female physicians in Mexico: Migration and mobility in the lifecourse

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 455-468

  Harrison, Margaret E ^a  

^a Francis Close Hall ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Career development; Lifecourse; Mexico; Migration; Physician; Women

Indexed keywords

HEALTH WORKER; LIFE COURSE; MIGRATION PATTERN; MOBILITY PATTERN; PHYSICIAN; WOMEN WORKERS;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; WORKLOAD;

CAREER MOBILITY; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MEXICO; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY;

MEXICO;

EID: 0032537867     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00112-9     Document Type: Article

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