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Psychological well-being of interns in Hong Kong: What causes them stress and what helps them

T. P. Lam The University of Hong Kong, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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J. G. W. S. Wong The University of Hong Kong, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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MARY S.M. IP The University of Hong Kong, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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