Academic Medicine: A Guide for Clinicians

• Main Author: Taylor, Robert B. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Primary Care Medicine.

Robert B. Taylor, MD, has edited this book that introduces physicians and clinicians to an academic career in the health professions. Written from the clinician’s viewpoint, it guides readers who are considering or who have recently embarked upon such a career through the essentials. Taylor’s approa...

Table of Contents:

• Deciding on an Academic Career
• About an Academic Career
• What You Need to Know About the Academic Medical Center
• Finding the Academic Job You Want
• Basic Academic Skills: Clinical Practice, Teaching, and Scholarship
• Advanced Academic Skills: Doing Research, Getting Grants, and Writing for Publication
• Administrative Skills
• Academic Medicine Success Skills
• How to Manage Your Career and Your Life
• Planning for the Future.