Moral distress in medical education and training

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 395-398

  Berger, Jeffrey T ^a,b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMOTIONS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MORALS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84894094925     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-013-2665-0     Document Type: Review

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