MD/PhD programs - A call for an accounting

JAMA

Volumn 300, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1208-1209

  Rosenberg, Leon E ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CAREER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; FUNDING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MEDICINE; NOTE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51449110557     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.300.10.1208     Document Type: Editorial

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