Abstract Background/Objective: Shared decision making (SDM) is a model of
communication between the doctor and patient that helps to empower the patient. SDM is a …

Les dernières décennies ont été marquées par une très nette progression vers l'égalité
entre les sexes en médecine. La recherche en psychologie développementale a montré que …

In any profession, having a strong and collaborative support network, skilled mentorship,
thoughtful sponsorship, timely coaching, and a robust career development plan can make …

Background: Despite relatively equal gender representation among US medical students, a
gender gap exists in female representation within academic medicine. Numerous studies …

Problem: Faculty development is critical to individual career growth and success in
academic medicine and it enhances the overall academic climate of an institution. Despite …

This chapter focuses on career advice for early-career psychiatrists who self-identify as
belonging to underrepresented groups and who may face additional challenges as …

Introduction: The glass ceiling in academic medicine is characterized by lower pay, fewer
career advancement opportunities, and fewer tenured faculty positions held by women …

The authors (five women with successful experiences in different medical specialties,
researchers, academics, Hospital Service Director, Presidents of Board of Health Institutions …

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2014 8-hour curriculum. In an accompanying Commentary, Steiner3 notes that in addition to …