Section 1. How to Choose a Balanced Career Path
Ch. 1- Changing Landscape of Career Opportunities in Medicine in the 21st Century: A Brave New World
David M. Center
Ch. 2- Personality Type and Job Satisfaction
Katharine M. Nicodemus
Ch. 3- Career Decision Making in Medicine: Practical Approaches
Shalini Reddy
Ch. 4- Work-Life Balance
Annekathryn Goodman
Ch. 5- Avoiding Physician Burnout
Steve A. Hyman
Ch. 6- Combined Degree Opportunities
Melvin Makhni
Ch. 7-Finding Fulfillment Outside of Medicine
Edward L. Amaral
Section 2. Business, Consulting, and Industry
Ch. 8- Managerial Development
Stan N. Finkelstein
Richard M.J. Bohmer
Ch. 9- The Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry
Jack T. Watters
Ch. 10- Healthcare Consulting
Jason Sanders
Ch. 11- Physicians in Management
Richard Marshall
Ch. 12- Physicians and Entrepreneurship
Peter R. Russo
Section 3. Medicine at the Macro Level: Public Health, Global Health, &Public Policy
Ch. 13- Public Health
Paul Biddinger
Ch. 14- Public Policy and Public Administration
Rahul Sakhuja
Palak Shah
Ch. 15- Global Health
Lena Ebba Dohlman
Section 4. Academia
Ch. 16- Careers in Academic Research
Rebecca L. Aft
Sheng F. Cai
Ch. 17- Careers in Medical Education
Simona Shaitelman
Ch. 18- Medical School Deans and Other Senior Administrative Officers
Kathleen Franco
Section 5. Law, Advocacy, & Public Service
Ch. 19- Legal Careers in Medicine
Deeona Gaskin
Ch. 20- Additional Opportunities in the Legal Field and Applying to Law School
Gregory Dolin
Ch. 21- Politics and Legislative Advocacy
Alexander Ding
Ch. 22- Organized Medicine
Samantha Rosman
David Rosman
Ch. 23- Physician Opportunities in the United States Uniformed/Military Services
Jeremy M. Huff
D. Kiley Mortensen
Section 6. Social Sciences, Journalism, Architecture, and the Arts
Ch. 24- MD-PhD in the Social Sciences
Erica Seiguer Shenoy
Ch. 25- Journalism, Publishing and Writing
Michael Axley
Ch. 26- A Different Angle: Physician and Architect
Ingrid Ganske
Ch. 27- Enriching Your Career through the Arts
Mary E. Thorndike
Section 7. Bioethics, Spirituality, Alternative Medicine
Ch. 28- Patient Safety
Alex Arriaga
Ch. 29- Bioethics
Lisa S. Lehman
Ch. 30- Spirituality and Medicine
Mary Kraft
Ch. 31- Complement
About the Author:
Richard D. Urman, M.D., M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School
Director, Hospital Procedural Sedation Management and Safety
Co-Director, Center for Perioperative Management and Medical Informatics
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA 02115 USA
Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Director, Center for Evidence-Based Anesthesia
Director, Perioperative Data Systems Research
Medical Director, Perioperative Quality
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN 37232 USA