The Physician Scientist's Career Guide
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (863 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1603279075 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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… The book is well written and easy to read and it has useful information for academicians who are not interested in research careers. … readers excited by the possibility of combining the activities of being both a physician and a dedicated clinical scientist, at any career stage, will find The Physician Scientist’s Career Guide the book for them.” (A. 306 (9), September, 2011). From the reviews:“This book defines a path that the author suggests is likely to lead to a successful and fulfilling career as a physician-scientist. Mark Clarfield, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. Cohen, Doody’s Review Service, February, 2011)“The guide is directed toward the young physician just starting out in a research career, it offers sound and sensible advice for those at any stage in their careers. … The audience includes medical students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty members. The book is divided
Filled with first-hand experiences and practical advice, it guides readers through each step of this career path, from choosing a degree and training program, to navigating the tenure track, and through the intricacies of applying for and obtaining funding. The Physician Scientist's Career Guide fulfills a unique and crucial need and will be an invaluable guide for medical students, fellows and newly appointed faculty members interested in a career in research.. The Physician Scientist's Career Guide provides a complete guide to having a successful career as a Physician Scientist. The volume is unique in that it provides an overview of this entire career path, allowing readers to envision and prepare for their futures
"I feel better equipped to realize my dream of being a physician-scientist" according to FutureMD9I feel better equipped to realize my dream of being a physician-scientist During my undergraduate degree, I developed a passion for research through my work in different research labs. I will be starting medical school in the Fall, but I want research to be a part of my career as a physician. My mom gave me this book and I found it to be incredibly informative. After reading this book, I feel better equipped to realize my dream of being a physician-sci. . During my undergraduate degree, I developed a passion for research through my work in different research labs. I will be starting medical school in the Fall, but I want research to be a part of my career as a physician. My mom gave me this book and I found it to be incredibly informative. After reading this book, I feel better equipped to realize my dream of being a physician-sci. "Comprehensive and Concise" according to phil_the_thrill. From balancing family life to learning how to lecture, this book has the whole range! Great quality of writing. It is clear, concise and has a good balance between examples and concepts. The author knows what he is talking about and also acknowledges when his life experience may be unique (he then tries to address other potential perspectives).Highly recommended for anyone wonder. "Straight talking, no frills, 'how to' advice" according to Anwar. My wife searched for a book to assist me in my goal of becoming a physician scientist. The 'mentors' I had met myself were less than forthcoming or often cryptic. Academia appeared to be an inaccessible and aloof club restricted to those in certain institutions and of a particular background. Some of the other articles and books out there have much of the information, but the aut