Issues and challenges of non-tenure-track research faculty: The uc davis school of medicine experience

Academic Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1041-1047

  Howell, Lydia Pleotis ^a,b   Chen, Chao Yin ^a,b   Joad, Jesse P ^a,b,c   Green, Ralph ^a,b   Callahan, Edward J ^a,b,c   Bonham, Ann C ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Illinois School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

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EID: 77953169011     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181dbfbf3     Document Type: Article

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