title: The ivory tower: rest home or rat race?
abstract: In this review the author considers the need for academic family physicians, describes their work, reviews the rewards and stresses of the jobs they do, and finally offers direction for someone considering such a career.
authors.forename: B K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Hennen
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