Robert B. Taylor, MD, has edited this book that introduces
physicians and clinicians to an academic career in the health
professions. Written from the cliniciana (TM)s viewpoint, it guides
readers who are considering or who have recently embarked upon such
a career through the essentials. Taylora (TM)s approach to the
subject is practical and well rounded. He integrates evidence-based
information from the medical literature on scholarship and research
with anecdotes from contributors noted for their success in a
spectrum of disciplines at top academic medical centers. Taylor
addresses the academic career decision-making process, job hunting,
and life in academia. He also focuses on skills for successa "from
teaching to grant writing. Advice on clinical practice, career
management, and the work/life balance is plentiful. The book
dispels common myths and outlines errors to avoid. Differences in
expectations and culture among teaching hospitals, medical schools,
and academic medical centers are considered throughout. Sources for
more information are provided as well.
General
Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
April 2006 |
First published: |
2006 |
Authors: |
Robert B. Taylor
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Dimensions: |
216 x 140 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
316 |
Edition: |
2006 ed. |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-387-28956-4 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
General issues >
General
|
LSN: |
0-387-28956-9 |
Barcode: |
9780387289564 |
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