Women in pediatrics: Recommendations for the future

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1000-1005

  Felice, Marianne E ^a   Stanton, Bonita ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; NOTE; PARTTIME EMPLOYMENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN;

EID: 34248221550     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2909     Document Type: Note

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