Perspectives of female physicians practicing in rural Wisconsin

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 256-259

  Kimball, Erin B ^a   Crouse, Byron J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RURAL AREA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 34548607903     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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