Gender differences in successful national institutes of health funding in ophthalmology

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 680-688

  Svider, Peter F ^a,b   D'Aguillo, Christine M ^b   White, Priscilla E ^b   Pashkova, Anna A ^c   Bhagat, Neelakshi ^a   Langer, Paul D ^a   Eloy, Jean Anderson ^b,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d RWJ Barnabas Health   (United States)

Author keywords

academic promotion; gender; gender disparity; NIH funding; NIH funding gender disparity; NIH RePORTER

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARDS AND PRIZES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FUNDING; HUMAN; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

AWARDS AND PRIZES; FEMALE; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HUMANS; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); OPHTHALMOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84906047384     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2014.01.020     Document Type: Article

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