Pregnancy and motherhood during surgical training

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 153, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 644-652

  Rangel, Erika L ^a   Smink, Douglas S ^a   Castillo Angeles, Manuel ^a   Kwakye, Gifty ^a,b   Changala, Marguerite ^a,c   Haider, Adil H ^a   Doherty, Gerard M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILDBIRTH; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; JOB SATISFACTION; LACTATION; MEDICAL LEAVE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTOR; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; WORK SCHEDULE; CHILD; EDUCATION; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SURGERY; WORK-LIFE BALANCE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PREGNANCY; SELF REPORT; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; WORK-LIFE BALANCE;

EID: 85051087450     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0153     Document Type: Article

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