Leadership and management in medicine in the 1980s.
The increasing importance of effective leadership and management in medicine in the United States has been discussed. Examples of continuing-education courses for physicians and scientists have been cited as an indication of enhanced awareness of this importance. Development of a minimal academic foundation in this area has been suggested as a desirable addition to our current postgraduate educational programs, and an example of a formal graduate course designed to address this need has been presented.
D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D007753:Laboratories / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010336:Pathology / Q000193:education*