When doctors marry doctors: A survey exploring the professional and family lives of young physicians

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 130, Issue 4 I, 1999, Pages 312-319

  Sobecks, Nancy W ^b   Justice, Amy C ^c   Hinze, Susan ^d   Chirayath, Heidi Taylor ^d   Lasek, Rebecca J ^b   Chren, Mary Margaret ^a   Aucott, John ^e   Juknialis, Barbara ^d   Fortinsky, Richard ^f   Youngner, Stuart ^d   Landefeld, C Seth ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University Drive C ^*  (United States)

^c Veteran's Affairs Pittsburgh Health System   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Johns Hopkins   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CHILD REARING; CONFLICT; FAMILY LIFE; INCOME; MARRIAGE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033574023     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-130-4-199902160-00017     Document Type: Article

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