Quality of life and burnout rates across surgical specialties: A systematic review

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 151, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 970-978

  Pulcrano, Marisa ^a   Evans, Stephen R T ^b   Sosin, Michael ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURNOUT; ENDOCRINOLOGY; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OBSTETRICS; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRIC SURGEON; PLASTIC SURGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENT; REVIEW; SURGEON; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VASCULAR SURGEON; WORKING TIME; ETIOLOGY; INCOME; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGERY; WORK SCHEDULE;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; INCOME; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB SATISFACTION; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX FACTORS; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84997542918     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.1647     Document Type: Review

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