Expectations for medical research vary sharply, depending on the observer’s perspective. For a patient affected by disease, it is a source of hope. For a parent of a child with a serious condition, it evokes both expectation and frustration over the pace of progress. Where ...
A Metric-Based System for Evaluating the Productivity of Preclinical Faculty at an Academic Medical Center in the Era of Clinical and Translational Science Abstract Academic medical centers are faced with increasing budgetary constraints due to a flat National Institutes of Health b ...
Size and Composition of the Physician-Scientist Workforce in 2012 Using a definition of research as the self-reported primary activity, data from AMA annual surveys show that the overall size of the segment of the physician-scientist workforce with a medical degree has experienced a small but statis ...