Unequal pay for equal work: The gender gap in academic medicine

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 238-240

  Laine, Christine ^a   Turner, Barbara J ^b  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREER; COMPENSATION; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYER; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 3543076971     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-141-3-200408030-00019     Document Type: Review

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