Recently trained general pediatricians: Perspectives on residency training and scope of practice

Pediatrics

Volumn 123, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Freed, Gary L ^a,b,e   Dunham, Kelly M ^a,b   Switalski, Kara E ^a,b   Jones, M Douglas ^c   McGuinness, Gail A ^d  

^a Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^d AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Career choice; Residency; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCOPE OF PRACTICE; SEX DIFFERENCE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58849102678     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-1578J     Document Type: Article

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