Dyrbye LN, Massie FS, Eacker A, Harper W, Power D, Durning SJ, Thomas MR, Moutier C, Satele D, Sloan J, Shanafelt TD.  Relationship between burnout and professional conduct and attitudes among us medical students. JAMA.  2010: 304(11); 1173-1180.

This is a cross-sectional survey of medical student in seven US medical schools.  Self-reported unprofessional conduct was found to correlate with burnout as measured by the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI). 

Tags: Medical education, physician burnout, unprofessional conduct.