The work patterns of consultant psychiatrists: Revisiting... How consultants manage their time

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 470-475

  Harrison, Judith ^a  

^a GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; JOB STRESS; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PSYCHIATRIST; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKING TIME; WORKLOAD;

EID: 38649142167     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.bp.106.002881     Document Type: Article

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