Surveying Fourth-Year Medical Students Regarding the Choice of Diagnostic Radiology as a Specialty

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 188-195

  Arleo, Elizabeth Kagan ^a   Bluth, Edward ^b   Francavilla, Michael ^c   Straus, Christopher M ^d   Reddy, Sravanthi ^e   Recht, Michael ^f  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical students; radiology; specialty choice

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB MARKET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PERCEPTION; RACE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; ROTATION; SAMPLING; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOLOGY; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84951147150     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2015.08.005     Document Type: Article

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