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A Yale Guide to Careers in Medicine & the Health Professions: Pathways to Medicine in the 21st Century

Yale Medicine Magazine, 2003 - Spring

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edited by Robert Donaldson, M.D., former dean and David Paige Smith Professor Emeritus of Medicine, Kathleen Lundgren, M.Div. ’95, and Howard Spiro, M.D., professor emeritus of medicine

Yale University Press (New Haven) 2003

This book will interest anyone pondering a career in medicine or a related health profession and contains the firsthand advice of men and women working in the health field today. They describe how and why they made their career choices and what the journey has been like.

More than 70 medical and health professionals, including physicians, biomedical researchers, nurses, chiropractors, medical sociologists and others represent many viewpoints and speak from different stages of their careers. The distilled wisdom of this group conveys more comprehensively and openly than ever before what it means to choose a career in medicine.

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