Comparison of stress in anaesthetic trainees between Hong Kong and Victoria, Australia

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 855-862

  Chia, A C L ^a   Irwin, M G ^b   Lee, P W H ^b   Lee, T H W ^c   Man, S F ^b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic training; Burnout; Job satisfaction; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EXHAUSTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GLOBAL JOB SATISFACTION SCORE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; JOB STRESS; MALE; MASLACH BURNOUT INVENTORY SCORE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; WELLBEING;

EID: 56649092720     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0803600617     Document Type: Article

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