Pregnancy-related attrition in general surgery

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 149, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 893-897

  Brown, Erin G ^a   Galante, Joseph M ^a   Keller, Benjamin A ^a   Braxton, Juanita ^a   Farmer, Diana L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MARRIAGE; PERSONNEL SHORTAGE; POSTGRADUATE STUDENT; PREGNANCY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TRAINING; CHILD REARING; EDUCATION; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; INFANT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CHILD REARING; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84907212914     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: 21686262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.1227     Document Type: Article

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