Women surgeons in the new millennium

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 635-641

  Troppmann, Kathrin M ^a   Palis, Bryan E ^b   Goodnight Jr , James E ^a   Ho, Hung S ^a   Troppmann, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY LIFE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGEON;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CAREER CHOICE; CAREGIVERS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENTAL LEAVE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN;

EID: 67650731555     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.120     Document Type: Article

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