Sex Differences in Academic Rank in US Medical Schools in 2014.

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Abstract

The proportion of women at the rank of full professor in US medical schools has not increased since 1980 and remains below that of men. Whether differences in age, experience, specialty, and research productivity between sexes explain persistent disparities in faculty rank has not been studied.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): JAMA

Title: JAMA

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN (Electronic): 1538-3598

ISSN (Print): 0098-7484

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 15 2015

Volume: 314

Issue: 11

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[1 ] Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston3National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

[2 ] Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston5Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

[3 ] Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

[4 ] Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts6Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

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Publisher Item ID: 2441260 Mid ID: NIHMS738310

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.10680

PMC ID: 4665995

PubMed ID: 26372584

SO-VID: eb40ed22-711b-41a2-8558-7d6083dfbc41

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