The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society

The physician-scientist represents the medical-scientific version of the “triple threat” athlete. Yet, in medicine as in sports, specialization and business are ever more in the forefront. As the field of medicine evolves, it is likely that the role of the physician, the scientist, and the physician...

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Main Author: Michael R. Rosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2011-10-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/(S(wmvac044y4gaf445etjg3hoj))/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=139
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spelling doaj-d4e2604a3be0409ab9ab70847cc335e02020-11-24T22:06:40ZengRambam Health Care CampusRambam Maimonides Medical Journal2076-91722011-10-0124e006310.5041/RMMJ.10063The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving SocietyMichael R. Rosen0Gustavus A. Pfeiffer Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Center for Molecular Therapeutics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USAThe physician-scientist represents the medical-scientific version of the “triple threat” athlete. Yet, in medicine as in sports, specialization and business are ever more in the forefront. As the field of medicine evolves, it is likely that the role of the physician, the scientist, and the physician-scientist will continue to change. Whether this is for the good or bad will only be known in hindsight.http://rmmj.org.il/(S(wmvac044y4gaf445etjg3hoj))/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=139Academic medicinedeveloping new facultyreview and funding of research
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The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Academic medicine
developing new faculty
review and funding of research
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title The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society
title_short The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society
title_full The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society
title_fullStr The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society
title_full_unstemmed The Role of the Physician-Scientist in Our Evolving Society
title_sort role of the physician-scientist in our evolving society
publisher Rambam Health Care Campus
series Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
issn 2076-9172
publishDate 2011-10-01
description The physician-scientist represents the medical-scientific version of the “triple threat” athlete. Yet, in medicine as in sports, specialization and business are ever more in the forefront. As the field of medicine evolves, it is likely that the role of the physician, the scientist, and the physician-scientist will continue to change. Whether this is for the good or bad will only be known in hindsight.
topic Academic medicine
developing new faculty
review and funding of research
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