The effect of emergency department observational experience on medical student interest in emergency medicine

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 458-462

  Gharahbaghian, Laleh ^a   Hindiyeh, Rasha ^b   Langdorf, Mark I ^c   Vaca, Federico ^c,d   Anderson, Craig L ^c   Kahn, J Akiva ^c   Wiechmann, Warren ^c   Lotfipour, Shahram ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

career choice; education; job shadowing; medical student; observational experience; tag along

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954505328     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2010.02.020     Document Type: Article

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