Is Radiology Presented to Medical Students as a Fulfilling Career?

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 704-710

  Gunderman, Richard B ^a   Huynh, Justin ^b  

^a RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

medical careers; medical students; professionalism; radiologists; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CAREER; COMPENSATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; PROFESSIONALISM; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY; RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 34548849120     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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