A model for assessing the gap between physician residency demand and present status

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 275-280

  Gofin, Yoel ^a   Afek, Arnon ^a,b,c   Derazne, Estela ^a   Toker, Asaf ^d   Shamiss, Ari ^e  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^e SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gender; Physicians; Residency; Students; Workforce

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERNAL MEDICINE; ISRAEL; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICINE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRICS; PEDIATRICS; PERSONNEL SHORTAGE; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGERY; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; ISRAEL; MALE; MEDICINE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84861842781     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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