Neonatology research for the 21st century: executive summary of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-American Academy of Pediatrics workshop. Part II: training issues.
This is the second part of the executive summary based on the presentations and discussions at a workshop on research in neonatology sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the American Academy of Pediatrics held in January 2004. In this article, neonatology fellowship training requirements and workforce issues are addressed, and the reasons for the shortage of physician-scientists, particularly of the underrepresented minority ethnic groups, are highlighted. Full-length articles from the presented topics are yet to be published.
Ariagno
Ronald L
RL
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Van Marter
Linda J
LJ
Higgins
Rosemary
R
Raju
Tonse N K
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