There has never been a better time to for a handbook focused on women in science. In May 2016, the American Association for the Advancement of Science posted an article titled "We need to do more for women in science." This book describes the importance of carving out spaces for…
There has never been a better time to for a handbook focused on women in science. In May 2016, the American Association for the Advancement of Science posted an article titled "We need to do more for women in science." This book describes the importance of carving out spaces for…
Success in Academic Surgery: Part 1
Success in academic surgery
This second edition book gives an overview of the other titles of the Success in Academic Surgery Series, and includes additional chapters on global surgery, surgical quality improvement and getting started in leadership. The Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) has been teach…
How does one become a successful academic surgeon?¡ The Association for Academic Surgery ¡has been teaching this to medical students, residents, and young faculty for the over 20 years and this is the first time the experience and lessons learned have been summarized in a book f…
Academic Health Centers: Leading Change in the 21st Century
by Kohn, Linda T., Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on the Roles of Academic Health Centers in the 21st Century, Institute of Medicine (U. S.), Committee on the Roles of Academic Health Centers in the 21st Century Staff
Academic health centers are currently facing enormous changes that will impact their roles in education, research, and patient care. The aging and diversity of the population will create new health care needs and demands, while rapid advances in technology will fundamentally alt…