The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 5 , Pages 599-600.e1 , May 2008

Creating an Academic Culture during Residency Training

  • Frederick H. Lovejoy Jr, MD

      Affiliations

    • Frederick H. Lovejoy, Jr, MD, Department of Medicine, Program Director Emeritus, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.
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  • Barry S. Zuckerman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Barry S. Zuckerman, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA.
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  • Gary R. Fleisher, MD

      Affiliations

    • Gary R. Fleisher, MD, Department of Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA.
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  • Robert J. Vinci, MD

      Affiliations

    • Robert J. Vinci, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA.

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 The opinions expressed herein by the authors do not necessarily reflect the official endorsement of The Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs, Inc.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00103-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.02.007

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 5 , Pages 599-600.e1 , May 2008