ABSTRACT

Getting into Academic Medicine provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide for all doctors who are training to gain postgraduate qualifications and further their academic career. It explains what an academic career involves from diploma and masters courses through to completing a PhD and holding professional positions.How to prepare the ideal suc

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Section A: Introduction to academic medicine

chapter 1|7 pages

Introduction to academic medicine

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Section B: Routes into academic medicine

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Section C: Academic qualifi cations

chapter 7|25 pages

Higher degrees, diplomas and certifi cates

chapter 8|22 pages

The PhD

chapter 9|9 pages

Funding

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Section D: Insight into an academic’s life

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Section E: The future and the exit points in academic medicine

chapter 14|6 pages

Opportunities in academic medicine aft er

chapter 15|6 pages

Leaving academic medicine