Survey Results: A Decade of Change in Professional Life in Cardiology. A 2008 Report of the ACC Women in Cardiology Council

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 2215-2226

  Poppas, Athena ^a   Cummings, Jennifer ^a   Dorbala, Sharmila ^a   Douglas, Pamela S ^a   Foster, Elyse ^a   Limacher, Marian C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ACC Survey Report; job satisfaction; mentor; physicians, women; professional practice; women in cardiology; workforce

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGIST; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION HAZARD; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORK CAPACITY; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARDIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTORS; MIDDLE AGED; NEGOTIATING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION INJURIES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57449102924     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.09.008     Document Type: Review

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