Improving knowledge, awareness, and use of flexible career policies through an accelerator intervention at the university of California, Davis, school of medicine

Academic Medicine

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 771-777

  Villablanca, Amparo C ^a   Beckett, Laurel ^a   Nettiksimmons, Jasmine ^a   Howell, Lydia P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84878940487     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31828f8974     Document Type: Article

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