Table 1 Participant Characteristics
From: Locum physicians’ professional ethos: a qualitative interview study from Germany
Participant Characteristics | |
|---|---|
Locum physicians: | |
Gender | 10 male; 3 female |
Age | 40–73 y; median: 53 y |
Work experience | 11–35 y; median: 21 y |
Clinical specialty | Anaesthesiology/A&E (6); Neurology/Psychiatry (3); Surgery (1); Urology (1); Gynaecology/Obstetrics (1); Radiology (1) |
Permanently employed physicians: | |
Gender | 3 male; 2 female |
Age | 29–47 y; median: 31 y |
Work experience | 2–19 y; median: 6 y |
Clinical specialty | Internal Medicine (3); Surgery (1); Gynaecology/Obstetrics (1) |