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Peer reviewedMartin, Joseph B. – Academic Medicine, 1991
The article examines trends in the supply of physician-scientists, with emphasis on M.D.-Ph.D. programs to train biomedical researchers. New initiatives, such as the National Institutes of Health Physician-Scientist Training Awards and the Dana Foundation Training Program in the Neurosciences, are described and general recommendations are offered.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Doctoral Programs, Employment Patterns, Higher Education
Peer reviewedWilkerson, Luann; Abelmann, Walter H. – Academic Medicine, 1993
A follow-up study of 211 early graduates of the Harvard University-Massachusetts Institute of Technology program in health sciences technology, designed to train physician-scientists and emphasizing basic science and research experience, revealed that the program has succeeded in preparing carefully selected students for those careers without…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
