Foreign postdocs: The changing face of biomedical science in the U.S.

FASEB Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1938-1942

  Garrison, Howard H ^a   Stith, Andrea L ^b   Gerbi, Susan A ^c  

^a Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; FOREIGN WORKER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); RESEARCH; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUPPORT; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28744449953     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.05-1203ufm     Document Type: Review

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