Medical students' attitudes and views of psychiatry: 15 years later

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-36

  Balon, Richard ^a   Franchini, Gregory R ^b   Freeman, Phillip S ^b   Hassenfeld, Irwin N ^b   Keshavan, Matcheri S ^b   Yoder, Ernest ^b  

^a University Psychiatric Centers   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAREER; CLINICAL EDUCATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALARY;

EID: 0033038253     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03340033     Document Type: Article

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