Podcast
Happy? MDs Rate Selves, Share Secrets
Jun 04, 2012
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Duration: 6:58
An online Medscape poll reveals which specialty has the most and least happy members, and CRICO interviews physicians to find out how they reduce stress and stay motivated.
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