Do gender-based disparities in authorship also exist in cancer palliative care? A 15-year survey of the cancer palliative care literature

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 192-194

  Singh, Preet Paul ^a   Jatoi, Aminah ^b,c  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; AUTHOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 49749152375     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08858190802247770     Document Type: Article

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