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Multiple Authorship in Two English-Language Journals in Radiation Oncology.
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Halperin, Edward C.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study of multiple authorship in 1,908 papers in the "International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics" and "Radiotherapy and Oncology" from 1983-87 investigated patterns and trends in number of authors per article by journal, article type, country, author's institution, author gender, and order of listing of…
Descriptors: Faculty Publishing, Higher Education, Medical Education, Oncology
Physics for Physicians: Integrating Science into the Medical Curriculum, 1910-1950.
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Hayter, Charles R. R. – Academic Medicine, 1996
Discusses the emphasis on physics instruction in the medical school curriculum, focusing on the career of J. K. Robertson (1885-1958), who taught physics to medical students at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, for nearly half a century. Reviews Robertson's combination of basic and applied physics instruction and emphasis on radiology. (MDM)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational History, Higher Education, Integrated Curriculum
Sex Differences in Rank Attainment among Radiology and Internal Medicine Faculty.
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Dial, Thomas H.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1989
The Association of American Medical Colleges Faculty Roster System allows comparison of a cohort of faculty at any selected time following their first faculty appointments. Disparities between men and women in rank attained in radiology and internal medicine were examined. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Comparative Analysis, Databases, Females
Influence of Gender on Specialty Choices in a Brazilian Medical School.
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Figueiredo, Jose Fernando de Castro; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1997
Specialty choices for medical school graduates of the University of Sao Paolo (Brazil) in 1975-84 and 1989-94 were analyzed by gender. Results showed women predominating in pediatrics and men in surgery and orthopedics in both periods, with no gender predominance in other specialties. Significant changes occurred in specialty choice patterns…
Descriptors: Anesthesiology, Attitude Change, Career Choice, Foreign Countries