Pro bono work and nonmedical volunteerism among U.S. women physicians

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 589-598

  Frank, Erica ^a,b   Breyan, Jason ^c   Elon, Lisa K ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MARRIAGE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POLITICS; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTEER; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 0042880917     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/154099903768248294     Document Type: Article

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