Just a slice: Surgeon-scientists reap small share of US research grants
Though 30% of the global burden of disease is treatable through surgery, surgeon-scientists make up less than 2% of U.S. researchers who receive funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a new Yale-led study finds. This underrepresentation affects surgical innovation, and ultimately, patient care, the authors say. The findings were published May 17 in JAMA Surgery. Surgeon-scientists work at […]
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