Radiation Oncologists in the United States

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 518-527

  Lewis, Rebecca S ^a   Sunshine, Jonathan H ^a,b  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Professional satisfaction; Radiation oncologists; Radiation oncology practice; Survey; Workload

Indexed keywords

ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVEYS;

PROFESSIONAL SATISFACTION; RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS; RADIATION ONCOLOGY PRACTICE;

PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SEX RATIO; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CAREER MOBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OWNERSHIP; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RETIREMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPECIALTY BOARDS; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34548493013     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.02.053     Document Type: Article

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