Sex differences in achievement and faculty rank in academic infectious diseases

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 290-296

  Manne Goehler, Jennifer ^a   Kapoor, Neena ^b   Blumenthal, Daniel M ^a,c   Stead, Wendy ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Achievement; Advancement; Medical faculty; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; DATA BASE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNIVERSITY; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; MEDICINE; SEX FACTOR; SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85071535412     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz200     Document Type: Article

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