Young Investigator Perspectives. A delicate balance: career development activities and laboratory research.
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Peter Mittwede is a sixth-year MD/PhD student pursuing a career as a surgeon-scientist. His current research focuses on organ injury after orthopedic trauma in obese rats. He hopes to pursue a career combining translational research, clinical practice, and teaching. Thanks to Peter for a thoughtful perspective on strategies to successfully combine bench research and career development activities. —P. Kay Lund
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology
دوره 308 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015