What is the Work Environment of Orthopaedic Surgeons in China?

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 472, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 3576-3580

  Ma, Zhen Sheng ^a   Wang, Lin ^a   Du, Guo Sheng ^b   Wang, Lynn ^c   Chen, Xiao Jun ^d  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Rende Hospital   (China)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SOUTHWEST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHINA; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKING TIME; ADULT; AGGRESSION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFLICT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; ORTHOPEDICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CHINA; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; ORTHOPEDICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84919844341     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-014-3859-4     Document Type: Review

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