Factors associated with career longevity in residency-trained emergency physicians
Annals of Emergency MedicinePublished 1 March 1992
Kent N. Hall, MaryJo A. Wakeman, Richard Levy, Jane Khoury
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Career longevity of residency-trained emergency physicians has been greater than early predictions and interactions with residents, higher income, satisfaction with training decision, and board certification in emergency medicine are variables associated with a higher retention rate.
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Career longevity of residency-trained emergency physicians has been greater than early predictions. Interactions with residents, higher income, satisfaction with training decision, and board certification in emergency medicine are variables associated with a higher retention rate.
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