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Shannon Wiegand, Minority Medical Education Program, 1989

July 27, 2011 | Story

Growing up in Alaska, she knew no female physicians, no Native American physicians and no physicians of color. "You don't know what you can do until you're exposed to the possibility," she says.

Valerie Cordero, Minority Medical Education Program, 1996

July 27, 2011 | Story

Just being in a medically oriented academic environment with people from a wide variety of backgrounds was valuable, Cordero says. "For me, it was like Wow - there are some Native Americans who are doctors."

The Role of Self-Efficacy in Developing Women Leaders

November 1, 2009 | Book

In academic medicine, women take on fewer leadership roles than men. This essay describes experiences of women in the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program.

Compensation and Advancement of Women in Academic Medicine

August 3, 2004 | Journal Article

Reports from many specialties and institutions have documented that female medical school faculty have not advanced to senior academic ranks and positions in proportion to their numbers in academic medicine, nor has their financial compensation been ...

Academic Advancement

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

Boston University School of Medicine surveyed nearly 2,000 faculty at 24 medical schools about the academic advancement of women, minority, and generalist faculty in medical school departments, compared to that of male, majority, and specialty faculty.

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