Burnout in internal medicine physicians: Differences between residents and specialists

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 195-200

  Panagopoulou, Efharis ^a   Montgomery, Anthony ^b   Benos, Alexis ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Burnout; Internal medicine; Medical residents; Workload

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPERSONALIZATION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; RESIDENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TIME; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33646487668     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.11.013     Document Type: Article

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