Occupational stress in women general practitioners and practice managers

Women in Management Review

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 220-230

  Rout, Usha R ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Managers; National Health Service; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986173274     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649429910287244     Document Type: Article

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