Perceptions of practice among rural family physicians - Is there a gender difference?

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 183-187

  Spenny, Michelle L ^a   Ellsbury, Kathleen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034184199     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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