If you feed them, they will come: A prospective study of the effects of complimentary food on attendance and physician attitudes at medical grand rounds at an academic medical center

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Segovis, Colin M ^a   Mueller, Paul S ^a   Rethlefsen, Melissa L ^a   LaRusso, Nicholas F ^a   Litin, Scott C ^a   Tefferi, Ayalew ^a   Habermann, Thomas M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPLIMENTARY FOOD; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; CATERING SERVICE; DRUG INDUSTRY; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DRUG INDUSTRY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; FOOD SUPPLY; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HOSPITALS, GROUP PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MINNESOTA; MOTIVATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34547868107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-7-22     Document Type: Article

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