Source of stress in women junior house officers.
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Source of stress in women junior house officers.
OBJECTIVE To determine the causes of stress in women doctors and relate these to levels of depression. DESIGN Questionnaire study. SUBJECTS Of 92 women doctors who had graduated from the universities of Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield in 1986 and had been working as junior house officers for eight months 70 (76%) returned completed questionnaires. MAIN RESULTS Mean score on the general h...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.301.6743.89