The research productivity of Canadian physicians: How the timing of obtaining a PhD has an influence

Academic Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 310-315

  Kearney, Ramona A ^a   Lee, Stefanie Y ^a   Skakun, Ernest N ^a   Tyrrell, D Lorne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATIVITY; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECT; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 33847294659     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3180308155     Document Type: Article

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