Influences on speciality choice: Are they different for switchers and non-switchers?

Academic Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 1999, Pages s121-s123

  Fincher, Ruth Marie E ^a   Lewis, Lloyd A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; FINANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032696239     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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