Women in UK cardiology: Report of a Working group of the British Cardiac Society

Heart

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 283-289

  Timmis, Adam D ^a,b   Baker, C ^a   Banerjee, S ^a   Calver, A L ^a   Dornhorst, A ^a   English, K M ^a   Flint, J ^a   Speechly Dick, M E ^a   Turner, D ^a  

^a British Thoracic Society   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MANPOWER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ABNORMALITIES, RADIATION-INDUCED; CARDIOLOGY; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 14244258770     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2004.047340     Document Type: Review

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