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Burnout syndrome of general practitioners in post-war period

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2011

Dusica Lecic Tosevski
Affiliation:
Institute of Mental Health, School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia, Palomoticeva 37, 11000 Belgrade (Serbia) Fax: +381-11-3231.333 E-mail: dusica.lecictosevski@eunet.yu
Milica Pejovic Milovancevic
Affiliation:
Institute of Mental Health, School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia, Palomoticeva 37, 11000 Belgrade (Serbia) Fax: +381-11-3231.333 E-mail: dusica.lecictosevski@eunet.yu
Bojana Pejuskovic
Affiliation:
Institute of Mental Health, School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia, Palomoticeva 37, 11000 Belgrade (Serbia) Fax: +381-11-3231.333 E-mail: dusica.lecictosevski@eunet.yu
Smiljka Popovic Deusic
Affiliation:
Institute of Mental Health, School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia, Palomoticeva 37, 11000 Belgrade (Serbia) Fax: +381-11-3231.333 E-mail: dusica.lecictosevski@eunet.yu
Emira Tanovic Mikulec
Affiliation:
Institute of Public Health, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bjorn O. Hofvedt
Affiliation:
Norwegian Medical Association, Oslo, Norway
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