The Growth of Academic Radiation Oncology: A Survey of Endowed Professorships in Radiation Oncology

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 338-340

  Wasserman, Todd H ^a   Smith, Steven M ^b   Powell, Simon N ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Society of Chairmen of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic medicine; Professorships; Radiation oncology; Residency training; survey

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC MEDICINE; ACADEMIC PROGRAMS; CURRENT STATUS; MEDICAL SPECIALTIES; PROFESSORSHIPS; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RESIDENCY TRAINING;

COLLEGE BUILDINGS; ONCOLOGY; SURVEYS; TUMORS;

RADIATION;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP; FUNDING; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; ONCOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TEACHER; UNIVERSITY;

FACULTY, MEDICAL; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65449151950     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.01.067     Document Type: Article

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