Quality of life, burnout, educational debt, and medical knowledge among internal medicine residents

JAMA

Volumn 306, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 952-960

  West, Colin P ^a   Shanafelt, Tait D ^a   Kolars, Joseph C ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; DEBT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPERSONALIZATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SYMPTOM;

EID: 80052462089     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.1247     Document Type: Article

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