Sex Differences in Faculty Rank among Academic Cardiologists in the United States

Circulation

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 506-517

  Blumenthal, Daniel M ^a   Olenski, Andrew R ^b   Yeh, Robert W ^b   Yeh, Doreen Defaria ^a   Sarma, Amy ^a   Stefanescu, Ada C ^a   Wood, Malissa J ^a   Jena, Anupam B ^a,b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

academic cardiology; policy making; professional development; women; workforce

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLICATION; REIMBURSEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; TRENDS;

CARDIOLOGISTS; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85012066471     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.023520     Document Type: Article

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