Research Training in Six Selected Internal Medicine Fellowship Programs

Figure 3. The average time that first-year ( ), second-year ( ), and third-year ( ) fellows spent conducting research is shown for programs that did ( ) and those that did not ( ) have separate clinical or research tracks in 1997–1998. The number of programs with separate tracks was as follows: cardiology, 33; endocrinology, 18; gastroenterology, 27; infectious disease, 33; nephrology, 44; rheumatology, 17.
Figure 3. The average time that first-year ( ), second-year ( ), and third-year ( ) fellows spent conducting research is shown for programs that did ( ) and those that did not ( ) have separate clinical or research tracks in 1997–1998. The number of programs with separate tracks was as follows: cardiology, 33; endocrinology, 18; gastroenterology, 27; infectious disease, 33; nephrology, 44; rheumatology, 17. Distribution of time that fellows spent doing research during 1997–1998 in six internal medicine subspecialties.topmiddlebottomwhite barsgray bars

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  1. Ann Intern Med November 21, 2000 vol. 133 no. 10 800-807