Part-time medical practice: Where is it headed?

A comparison between the culture of part-time medical practice in the US and the Netherlands is presented. In the US, practicing medicine has always been viewed as a life calling, while the health care system of the Netherlands is more encouraging of part-time medical practice.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 2005, Vol.118 (1), p.87-92
Hauptverfasser:	McMurray, Julia E., Heiligers, P.J.M., Shugerman, Richard P., Douglas, Jeffrey A., Gangnon, Ronald E., Voss, Carolyn, Costa, Sheila T., Linzer, Mark
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Attitude Biological and medical sciences Comparative studies Cross-Sectional Studies Cultural differences Employment - statistics & numerical data Faculty, Medical - statistics & numerical data Female General aspects Health care Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Minority Groups - statistics & numerical data Netherlands Part time employment Physicians Physicians - statistics & numerical data Physicians, Women - statistics & numerical data Professional practice Surveys and Questionnaires United States
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Zusammenfassung:	A comparison between the culture of part-time medical practice in the US and the Netherlands is presented. In the US, practicing medicine has always been viewed as a life calling, while the health care system of the Netherlands is more encouraging of part-time medical practice.
ISSN:	0002-9343 1555-7162
DOI:	10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.11.005