The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 148, Issue 4 , Pages 425-426.e2 , April 2006

Is there life as an investigator after becoming a pediatric department chair?

  • Robert McCarter, SCA
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  • Mark L. Batshaw, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Mark L. Batshaw, MD, Children’s National Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, The George Washington University, 111 Michigan Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20010

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 Supported through the Council of Deans Fellowship Program of the American Association of Medical Colleges.

PII: S0022-3476(06)00060-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.01.032

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 148, Issue 4 , Pages 425-426.e2 , April 2006