Academic careers and lifestyle characteristics of 171 transplant surgeons in the ASTS

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 261-271

  Florence, L S ^a   Feng, S ^b   Foster Iii, C E ^c   Fryer, J P ^d   Olthoff, K M ^e   Pomfret, E ^f   Sheiner, P A ^g   Sanfey, H ^h   Bumgardner, G L ⁱ  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Career; clinical practice; lifestyle; transplant surgeon; transplant surgery

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; E-MAIL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; WORKLOAD;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; TRANSPLANTS; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 79551481180     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03381.x     Document Type: Article

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