Latino Faculty Development in U.S. Medical Schools: A Hispanic Center of Excellence Perspective

Journal of Hispanic Higher Education

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 366-376

  Soto Greene, Maria L ^a   Sanchez, Jorge ^b   Churrango, Jose ^a   Salas Lopez, Debbie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hispanic recruitment; Latino faculty development; medical school; role models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990318030     PISSN: 15381927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538192705279596     Document Type: Article

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