Primary care careers among recent graduates of research-intensive private and public medical schools

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 787-792

  Choi, Phillip A ^a   Xu, Shuai ^b   Ayanian, John Z ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

medical education; primary care; research funding

Indexed keywords

ALLOPATHY; ARTICLE; CAREER; FAMILY MEDICINE; FUNDING; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MULTICENTER STUDY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER CHOICE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84878580702     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-012-2286-z     Document Type: Article

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